Unscored severity · published May 26, 2015
CVE-2015-3812
Multiple memory leaks in the x11_init_protocol function in epan/dissectors/packet-x11.c in the X11 dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.14 and 1.12.x before 1.12.5 allow…
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CVSS
3.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Multiple memory leaks in the x11_init_protocol function in epan/dissectors/packet-x11.c in the X11 dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.14 and 1.12.x before 1.12.5 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted packet.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)3.7% · higher than 90% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
LI
Linux · Oracle
7 · source: NVD
SO
Solaris · Oracle
11.2 · source: NVD
WI
Wireshark · Wireshark
1.10.0; 1.10.1; 1.10.2; 1.10.3; 1.10.4; 1.10.5; +13 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-3812
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-3812
rhn.redhat.com
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0631.html
www.debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3277
Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.html
Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74637
Vendor Advisory
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-15.html
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