medium5.9
CVE-2016-4415
wiretap/vwr.c in the Ixia IxVeriWave file parser in Wireshark 2.x before 2.0.2 incorrectly increases a certain octet count, which allows remote attackers to ca…
Impact
wiretap/vwr.c in the Ixia IxVeriWave file parser in Wireshark 2.x before 2.0.2 incorrectly increases a certain octet count, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) via a crafted file.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wireshark | Wireshark | Versions 2.0.0, 2.0.1 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11795
- https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=647
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-12.html
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11795
- https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=647
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-12.html