Vulnerability in Mageia

CVE-2015-2188

epan/dissectors/packet-wcp.c in the WCP dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.13 and 1.12.x before 1.12.4 does not properly initialize a data structure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted packet that is improperly handled during decompression.

EPSS: 0.044 (90.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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