CVE-2016-4415 | BDVDB-2026-75592 Detail

Description#

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.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-12.html
https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=647
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11795

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12016-05-01Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-09-16Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.