Upstream information

CVE-2015-8741 at MITRE

Description

The dissect_ppi function in epan/dissectors/packet-ppi.c in the PPI dissector in Wireshark 2.0.x before 2.0.1 does not initialize a packet-header data structure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Does not affect SUSE products

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 4.3
Vector AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
No SUSE Bugzilla entries cross referenced.

No SUSE Security Announcements cross referenced.

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP1
  • libwireshark9 >= 2.4.14-3.25.2
  • libwiretap7 >= 2.4.14-3.25.2
  • libwscodecs1 >= 2.4.14-3.25.2
  • libwsutil8 >= 2.4.14-3.25.2
  • wireshark >= 2.4.14-3.25.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP2
  • libwireshark13 >= 3.2.2-3.35.2
  • libwiretap10 >= 3.2.2-3.35.2
  • libwscodecs1 >= 2.4.16-3.31.1
  • libwsutil11 >= 3.2.2-3.35.2
  • libwsutil8 >= 2.4.16-3.31.1
  • wireshark >= 3.2.2-3.35.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15
  • libwireshark9 >= 2.4.6-1.31
  • libwiretap7 >= 2.4.6-1.31
  • libwscodecs1 >= 2.4.6-1.31
  • libwsutil8 >= 2.4.6-1.31
  • wireshark >= 2.4.6-1.31
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP1
  • wireshark-devel >= 2.4.14-3.25.2
  • wireshark-ui-qt >= 2.4.14-3.25.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP2
  • wireshark-devel >= 3.2.2-3.35.2
  • wireshark-ui-qt >= 3.2.2-3.35.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15
  • wireshark-devel >= 2.4.6-1.31
  • wireshark-ui-qt >= 2.4.6-1.31
openSUSE Leap 42.2
  • wireshark >= 2.2.1-1.1
  • wireshark-ui-gtk >= 2.2.1-1.1
 Patchnames:
openSUSE Leap 42.2 GA wireshark
openSUSE Leap 42.3
  • wireshark >= 2.2.7-15.1
  • wireshark-ui-gtk >= 2.2.7-15.1
 Patchnames:
openSUSE Leap 42.3 GA wireshark
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • wireshark >= 2.2.2-1.1
  • wireshark-devel >= 2.2.2-1.1
  • wireshark-ui-gtk >= 2.2.2-1.1
  • wireshark-ui-qt >= 2.2.2-1.1
 Patchnames:
openSUSE Tumbleweed GA wireshark