CVE-2015-2191: debian debian_linux Numeric Errors
CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2015-2191DEBIAN-CVE-2015-2191
Published 08-03-2015Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2015-2191 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) Numeric Errors vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 3.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
3.89%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 8 · Related 3Timeline
- 08-03-2015PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Integer overflow in the dissect_tnef function in epan/dissectors/packet-tnef.c in the TNEF dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.13 and 1.12.x before 1.12.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted length field in a packet.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionMedium 5.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
3.89%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
90%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 3.89% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score3.89%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian2 products
- wireshark< 1.12.1+g01b65bf-4
- debian_linuxEOL7.0 | 8.0
Mageia1 product
- mageiaEOL4.0
Opensuse1 product
- opensuseEOL13.1 | 13.2
Ubuntu1 product
- wireshark< 2.6.3-1~ubuntu14.04.1 | < 2.6.3-1~ubuntu16.04.1 | < 2.6.3-1~ubuntu18.04.1
Wireshark1 product
- wiresharkEOL1.10.0 | 1.10.1 | 1.10.2 | 1.10.3 | 1.10.4 | 1.10.5 | 1.10.6 | 1.10.7 | 1.10.8 | 1.10.9 | 1.10.10 | 1.10.11 | 1.10.12 | 1.12.0 | 1.12.1 | 1.12.2 | 1.12.3
5 vendors · 6 products
References
16 links- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00038.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEThird Party Advisory
- code.wireshark.org/review/…X Refsource CONFIRM
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.htmlX Refsource CONFIRM
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:183Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource MANDRIVABroken Link
