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CVE-2016-2529
published 2016-02-28

CVE-2016-2529: The iseries_check_file_type function in wiretap/iseries.c in the iSeries file parser in Wireshark 2.0.x before 2.0.2 does not consider that a line may lack the…

PriorityP417medium5.5CVSS 3.0
AVLACLPRNUIRSUCNINAH
EPSS
1.23%
65.9th percentile
The iseries_check_file_type function in wiretap/iseries.c in the iSeries file parser in Wireshark 2.0.x before 2.0.2 does not consider that a line may lack the "OBJECT PROTOCOL" substring, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted file.

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

nvdv3.05.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
nvdv2.04.3MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
osv5.5MEDIUM
vendor_debian5.5MEDIUM
vendor_redhat5.5MEDIUM
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