CVE-2016-2526

Description

epan/dissectors/packet-hiqnet.c in the HiQnet dissector in Wireshark 2.0.x before 2.0.2 does not validate the data type, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted packet.

References

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-05

https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=69a679cc3a9c087064b7e9521b9e9f3c40dd0b72

https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11983

http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-06.html

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035118

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3