CVE-2015-6247: Oracle Solaris

Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. EPSS: 2.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The dissect_openflow_tablemod_v5 function in epan/dissectors/packet-openflow_v5.c in the OpenFlow dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.7 does not validate a certain offset value, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted packet.

Affected products

  • Oracle Solaris: version 11.3 only
  • Wireshark Wireshark: version 1.12.0 only; version 1.12.1 only; version 1.12.2 only; version 1.12.3 only; version 1.12.4 only; version 1.12.5 only; …

Published 2015-08-24. Last modified 2026-06-17.