CVE-2015-8739

23Vexday Risk Score

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

ssvc Attendepss 4.2%

from disclosure to weapon0 days

Published on NVDJan 4

1st PoCDec 16

exploitation probability

4.2%top 10% of all CVEs

observed exploitation

nono source reports it

1 public exploit(s)

The ipmi_fmt_udpport function in epan/dissectors/packet-ipmi.c in the IPMI dissector in Wireshark 2.0.x before 2.0.1 improperly attempts to access a packet scope, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and application exit) via a crafted packet.

Affected products

n/a · n/a

public PoCs found — 1✓ VexDay Proof

exploitdb✓ VexDay Proofwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/38994

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References

https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11831 https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=96bf82ced0b58c7a4c2a6c300efeebe4f05c0ff4 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-2015-57.html