FKIE_CVE-2016-4084

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2016-04-25 10:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:46
Severity
5.9 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
Integer signedness error in epan/dissectors/packet-mswsp.c in the MS-WSP dissector in Wireshark 2.0.x before 2.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (integer overflow and application crash) via a crafted packet that triggers an unexpected array size.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035685
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-27.htmlVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12341
cve@mitre.orghttps://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=66417b17b3570b163a16ca81f71ce5bcb10548d2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035685
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-27.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12341
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=66417b17b3570b163a16ca81f71ce5bcb10548d2
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
wireshark wireshark 2.0.0
wireshark wireshark 2.0.1
wireshark wireshark 2.0.2
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