CVE-2015-8736

23Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.

ssvc Attendepss 4.4%

from disclosure to weapon0 days

Published on NVDJan 4

1st PoCDec 16

exploitation probability

4.4%top 10% of all CVEs

observed exploitation

nono source reports it

1 public exploit(s)

The mp2t_find_next_pcr function in wiretap/mp2t.c in the MP2T file parser in Wireshark 2.0.x before 2.0.1 does not reserve memory for a trailer, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer overflow and application crash) via a crafted file.

Affected products

n/a · n/a

public PoCs found — 1✓ VexDay Proof

exploitdb✓ VexDay Proofwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/38997

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References

https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11820 https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=baa3eab78b422616a92ee38551c1b1510dca4ccb https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-05 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79382 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034551 http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-54.html