CVE-2016-5357
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Aug 7, 2016
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Jun 9, 2016
Description
wiretap/netscreen.c in the NetScreen file parser in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.12 and 2.x before 2.0.4 mishandles sscanf unsigned-integer processing, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted file.
Scores
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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n/an/a |
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References
- https://github.com/wireshark/wireshark/commit/6a140eca7b78b230f1f90a739a32257476513c78
- [oss-security] 20160609 Re: CVE Request: wireshark releasesmailing-list
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12396
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-36.html
- DSA-3615vendor-advisory
- 91140vdb-entry
- https://github.com/wireshark/wireshark/commit/11edc83b98a61e890d7bb01855389d40e984ea82
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