epan/dissectors/packet-wcp.c in the WCP dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.13 and 1.12.x before 1.12.4 does not properly initialize a data structure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted packet that is improperly handled during decompression.
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Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-198-1 wireshark security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3210-1 wireshark security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-2295 epan/dissectors/packet-wcp.c in the WCP dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.13 and 1.12.x before 1.12.4 does not properly initialize a data structure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted packet that is improperly handled during decompression.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T05:10:15.388Z

Reserved: 2015-03-02T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2015-2188

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2015-03-08T02:59:02.870

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2015-2188

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2015-03-04T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2015-2188 - Bugzilla

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