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CVE-2015-6243

Description

The dissector-table implementation in epan/packet.c in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.7 mishandles table searches for empty strings, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet, related to the (1) dissector_get_string_handle and (2) dissector_get_default_string_handle functions.

POC

Reference

- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html

- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html

Github

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