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The dissect_lbmr_pser function in epan/dissectors/packet...

High severity Unreviewed Published May 17, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Apr 12, 2025

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

The dissect_lbmr_pser function in epan/dissectors/packet-lbmr.c in the LBMR dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.5 does not reject a zero length, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted packet.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database May 26, 2015
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 17, 2022
Last updated Apr 12, 2025

Severity

High

EPSS score

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

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(45th percentile)

Weaknesses

No CWEs

CVE ID

CVE-2015-3808

GHSA ID

GHSA-3fhx-2fp6-p2rv

Source code

No known source code

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