Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20158726000
Revision Date:2016-01-04Version:1
Title:CVE-2015-8726 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
Description:wiretap/vwr.c in the VeriWave file parser in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.9 and 2.0.x before 2.0.1 does not validate certain signature and Modulation and Coding Scheme (MCS) data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted file.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2015-8726
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed.
  • AND The 'wireshark' package in precise is affected and needs fixing.
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