CVE-2015-3812: oracle linux Resource Management Errors
CVSS: 7.8v2.0HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2015-3812DEBIAN-CVE-2015-3812
Published 26-05-2015Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2015-3812 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Resource Management Errors vulnerability in oracle linux. EPSS estimates a 3.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89.5% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
3.67%
0%100%
Low · -0.03 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 6 · Related 2Timeline
- 26-05-2015PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Multiple memory leaks in the x11_init_protocol function in epan/dissectors/packet-x11.c in the X11 dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.14 and 1.12.x before 1.12.5 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted packet.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionHigh 7.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
3.67%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
90%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-0.03 pp
From 3.70% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score3.67%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian1 product
- wireshark< 1.12.5+g5819e5b-1
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 | 1.10.13 | 1.12.0 | 1.12.1 | 1.12.2 | 1.12.3 | 1.12.4
4 vendors · 5 products
References
13 links- code.wireshark.org/review/…X Refsource CONFIRM
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.htmlX Refsource CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
- bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11088X Refsource CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.htmlX Refsource CONFIRMThird Party Advisory