CVE-2015-0560

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2015-01-10 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-19

Description

The dissect_wccp2r1_address_table_info function in epan/dissectors/packet-wccp.c in the WCCP dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.12 and 1.12.x before 1.12.3 does not initialize certain data structures, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.

Affected products

Opensuse: 13.1, 13.2
Wireshark Foundation Wireshark: 1.10.0, 1.10.1, 1.10.2, 1.10.3, 1.10.4, 1.10.5 (+9)

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-01/msg00053.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/62612
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-01.html
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10806
https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=a442a1c0e815fd61416cf408bd74d85a042ccc6a
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-01/msg00053.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/62612
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-01.html
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10806
https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=a442a1c0e815fd61416cf408bd74d85a042ccc6a

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