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CVE-2015-8724

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Published: Jan 4, 2016Modified: May 6, 2026

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5.5
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 3.6
Source: NVD

Description

The AirPDcapDecryptWPABroadcastKey function in epan/crypt/airpdcap.c in the 802.11 dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.9 and 2.0.x before 2.0.1 does not verify the WPA broadcast key length, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted packet.

Affected (10)

Products: Wireshark: Wireshark
1 product
Wireshark
Configuration A
10 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Wireshark
Version 1.12.0
Version 1.12.1
Version 1.12.2
Version 1.12.3
Version 1.12.4
Version 1.12.5
Version 1.12.6
Version 1.12.7
Version 1.12.8
Version 2.0.0

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