CVE-2016-7180

Description

epan/dissectors/packet-ipmi-trace.c in the IPMI trace dissector in Wireshark 2.x before 2.0.6 does not properly consider whether a string is constant, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and application crash) via a crafted packet.

References

https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-55.html

https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=5213496250aceff086404c568e3718ebc0060934

https://code.wireshark.org/review/17289

https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12782

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036760

http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3671

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3