CVE-2016-4418
published 2016-05-01CVE-2016-4418: epan/dissectors/packet-ber.c in the ASN.1 BER dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.10 and 2.x before 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of…
PriorityP423medium5.9CVSS 3.0
AVNACHPRNUINSUCNINAH
EPSS
1.35%
68.3th percentile
epan/dissectors/packet-ber.c in the ASN.1 BER dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.10 and 2.x before 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted packet that triggers an empty set.
Affected
17 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | wireshark | < wireshark 2.0.2+ga16e22e-1 (bookworm) | wireshark 2.0.2+ga16e22e-1 (bookworm) |
| wireshark | wireshark | — | — |
| wireshark | wireshark | — | — |
| wireshark | wireshark | — | — |
| wireshark | wireshark | — | — |
| wireshark | wireshark | — | — |
| wireshark | wireshark | — | — |
| wireshark | wireshark | — | — |
| wireshark | wireshark | — | — |
| wireshark | wireshark | — | — |
| wireshark | wireshark | — | — |
| wireshark | wireshark | — | — |
| wireshark | wireshark | — | — |
| wireshark | wireshark | >= 0 < 2.0.2+ga16e22e-1 | 2.0.2+ga16e22e-1 |
| wireshark | wireshark | >= 0 < 2.0.2+ga16e22e-1 | 2.0.2+ga16e22e-1 |
| wireshark | wireshark | >= 0 < 2.0.2+ga16e22e-1 | 2.0.2+ga16e22e-1 |
| wireshark | wireshark | >= 0 < 2.0.2+ga16e22e-1 | 2.0.2+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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Red Hat
wireshark: ASN.1 BER dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2016-15)
vendor_redhat·2016-02-26·CVSS 5.9
CVE-2016-4418 [MEDIUM] wireshark: ASN.1 BER dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2016-15)
wireshark: ASN.1 BER dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2016-15)
epan/dissectors/packet-ber.c in the ASN.1 BER dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.10 and 2.x before 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted packet that triggers an empty set.
Package: wireshark (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5) - Will not fix
Package: wireshark (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6) - Will not fix
Package: wireshark (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7) - Will not fix
Debian
CVE-2016-4418: wireshark - epan/dissectors/packet-ber.c in the ASN.1 BER dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x befo...
vendor_debian·2016·CVSS 5.9
CVE-2016-4418 [MEDIUM] CVE-2016-4418: wireshark - epan/dissectors/packet-ber.c in the ASN.1 BER dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x befo...
epan/dissectors/packet-ber.c in the ASN.1 BER dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.10 and 2.x before 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted packet that triggers an empty set.
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 2.0.2+ga16e22e-1)
bullseye: resolved (fixed in 2.0.2+ga16e22e-1)
forky: resolved (fixed in 2.0.2+ga16e22e-1)
sid: resolved (fixed in 2.0.2+ga16e22e-1)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 2.0.2+ga16e22e-1)
GHSA
GHSA-x3p3-h634-496f: epan/dissectors/packet-ber
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-17
CVE-2016-4418 [MEDIUM] CWE-119 GHSA-x3p3-h634-496f: epan/dissectors/packet-ber
epan/dissectors/packet-ber.c in the ASN.1 BER dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.10 and 2.x before 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted packet that triggers an empty set.
OSV
CVE-2016-4418: epan/dissectors/packet-ber
osv·2016-05-01·CVSS 5.9
CVE-2016-4418 [MEDIUM] CVE-2016-4418: epan/dissectors/packet-ber
epan/dissectors/packet-ber.c in the ASN.1 BER dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.10 and 2.x before 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted packet that triggers an empty set.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-4418 wireshark: ASN.1 BER dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2016-15)
bugzilla·2016-02-29·CVSS 5.9
CVE-2016-4418 [MEDIUM] CVE-2016-4418 wireshark: ASN.1 BER dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2016-15)
CVE-2016-4418 wireshark: ASN.1 BER dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2016-15)
It was reported that Wireshark's ASN.1 BER dissector could crash. It may be possible to make Wireshark crash by injecting a malformed packet onto the wire or by convincing someone to read a malformed packet trace file.
Upstream bug(s):
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12106
External References:
https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-15.html
Discussion:
Created wireshark tracking bugs for this issue:
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1312803]
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CVE assignment:
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q2/177
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-2523 CVE-2016-2530 CVE-2016-2531 CVE-2016-2532 CVE-2016-4417 CVE-2016-4418 CVE-2016-4421 wireshark: various flaws [fedora-all]
bugzilla·2016-02-29·CVSS 5.9
CVE-2016-2523 [MEDIUM] CVE-2016-2523 CVE-2016-2530 CVE-2016-2531 CVE-2016-2532 CVE-2016-4417 CVE-2016-4418 CVE-2016-4421 wireshark: various flaws [fedora-all]
CVE-2016-2523 CVE-2016-2530 CVE-2016-2531 CVE-2016-2532 CVE-2016-4417 CVE-2016-4418 CVE-2016-4421 wireshark: various flaws [fedora-all]
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-03/msg00015.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-03/msg00016.htmlhttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.htmlhttps://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12106https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-15.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-03/msg00015.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-03/msg00016.htmlhttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.htmlhttps://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12106https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-15.html
2016-05-01
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