The dissect_wa_payload function in epan/dissectors/packet-waveagent.c in the WaveAgent dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.7 mishandles large tag values, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2015-08-24T23:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T07:15:13.298Z

Reserved: 2015-08-14T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2015-6246

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2015-08-24T23:59:06.443

Modified: 2023-11-07T02:26:48.050

Link: CVE-2015-6246

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2015-08-11T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2015-6246 - Bugzilla