# CVE-2015-0561: asn1/lpp/lpp.cnf in the LPP dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.12 and 1.12.x before 1.12.3 does not validate a certain index value, w

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2015-01-10 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

asn1/lpp/lpp.cnf in the LPP dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.12 and 1.12.x before 1.12.3 does not validate a certain index value, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds memory access and application crash) via a crafted packet.

## What to do

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## Related

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## References

- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10773
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-02.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62612
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-01/msg00053.html
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=8e96830156bea314207b97315ccebd605317f142

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