wnpa-sec-2015-09 · LLDP dissector crash
Summary
Name: LLDP dissector crash
Docid: wnpa-sec-2015-09
Date: March 4, 2015
Affected versions: 1.12.0 to 1.12.3
Fixed versions: 1.12.4
References:
Wireshark issue 10983.
CVE-2015-2190.
Details
Description
The LLDP dissector could crash.
Impact
It may be possible to make Wireshark crash by injecting a malformed packet onto the wire or by convincing someone to read a malformed packet trace file.
Resolution
Upgrade to Wireshark 1.12.4 or later.