Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 26, 2015· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2015-3810
CVE-2015-3810
Description
epan/dissectors/packet-websocket.c in the WebSocket dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.5 uses a recursive algorithm, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted packet.
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Affected products
7cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.12.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.12.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: >=1.12, <1.12.5
Patches
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References
7- www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-13.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3277nvd
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/74629nvd
- bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cginvd
- code.wireshark.org/review/gitwebnvd
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201510-03nvd
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