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CVE-2015-0559
Published:January 10, 2015
Updated:May 17, 2026
Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities in epan/dissectors/packet-wccp.c in the WCCP dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.12 and 1.12.x before 1.12.3 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet, related to the use of packet-scope memory instead of pinfo-scope memory.
Related Resources (7)
http://secunia.com/advisories/62612
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2015-0559
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-01.html
https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=e843c6797db98bfceab382d5d7e76727e1014f5e
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-0559
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-01/msg00053.html
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10720
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CVSS v3
Base Score:
5.3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
LOW
CVSS v2
Base Score:
5
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
EPSS
Base Score:
0.21