Wireshark AllJoyn parser Denial of Service Vulnerability (CVE-2015-8715)

Wireshark AllJoyn parser Denial of Service Vulnerability (CVE-2015-8715)
Wireshark AllJoyn parser Denial of Service Vulnerability (CVE-2015-8715)

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Affected Systems:

Wireshark Wireshark 1.12.0 - 1.12.8

Unaffected system:

Wireshark Wireshark 1.12.9

Description:

CVE (CAN) ID: CVE-2015-8715

Wireshark is the most popular network protocol parser.

Wireshark 1.12.0-1.12.8, The epan/dissectors/packet-alljoyn.c in the AllJoyn parser does not check empty parameters, by constructing packets that remote attackers exploit this vulnerability to cause DoS (infinite loops ).

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Suggestion:

Vendor patch:

Wireshark
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The vendor has released a patch to fix this security problem. Please download it from the vendor's homepage:

Http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-34.html

Https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb? P = wireshark. git; a = commit; h = 40caff2d1fb08262c84aaaa8ac584baa8866dd7c

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