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CVE-2015-3182

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2015-3182 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Wireshark versions 1.10.12 through 1.10.14, specifically within the DECnet NSP/RT dissector. An attacker can trigger an application crash by sending a crafted packet due to improper handling of a strdup return value. This vulnerability has a CVSS v3 score of 5.5 (Medium), indicating a local attack vector with low complexity, requiring user interaction, and resulting in high availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.10.12CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.10.13CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.10.14CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

5.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.48%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
71.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0148 is in the 82nd percentile among its peer group of 5,765 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: wireshark-0:1.10.14-7.el7
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2015-3182Moderate

wireshark: crash on sample file genbroad.snoop

May 7, 2015

References

bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
code.wireshark.org / review/gitweb
security.gentoo.org / glsa/201510-03
oracle.com / technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
securityfocus.com / bid/74586
securitytracker.com / id/1032279