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CVE-2015-3808

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2015-05-26 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-189

Description

The dissect_lbmr_pser function in epan/dissectors/packet-lbmr.c in the LBMR dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.5 does not reject a zero length, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted packet.

Affected products

• Wireshark Foundation Wireshark: 1.12.0, 1.12.1, 1.12.2, 1.12.3, 1.12.4

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74628
• http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-12.html
• https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11036
• https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c19860dba8d158c42865c3d9051b6f318cb41169
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201510-03
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74628
• http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-12.html
• https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11036
• https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c19860dba8d158c42865c3d9051b6f318cb41169
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201510-03

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