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CVE-2016-2528
published 2016-02-28

CVE-2016-2528: The dissect_nhdr_extopt function in epan/dissectors/packet-lbmc.c in the LBMC dissector in Wireshark 2.0.x before 2.0.2 does not validate length values, which…

PriorityP429medium5.9CVSS 3.0
AVNACHPRNUINSUCNINAH
EPSS
2.21%
80.5th percentile
The dissect_nhdr_extopt function in epan/dissectors/packet-lbmc.c in the LBMC dissector in Wireshark 2.0.x before 2.0.2 does not validate length values, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer overflow and application crash) via a crafted packet.

Affected

7 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debianwireshark< wireshark 2.0.2+ga16e22e-1 (bookworm)wireshark 2.0.2+ga16e22e-1 (bookworm)
wiresharkwireshark
wiresharkwireshark
wiresharkwireshark>= 0 < 2.0.2+ga16e22e-12.0.2+ga16e22e-1
wiresharkwireshark>= 0 < 2.0.2+ga16e22e-12.0.2+ga16e22e-1
wiresharkwireshark>= 0 < 2.0.2+ga16e22e-12.0.2+ga16e22e-1
wiresharkwireshark>= 0 < 2.0.2+ga16e22e-12.0.2+ga16e22e-1

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.05.9MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
nvdv2.04.3MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
osv5.9MEDIUM
vendor_debian5.9MEDIUM
vendor_redhat5.9MEDIUM
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