CVE-2016-2525

Medium

Description

epan/dissectors/packet-http2.c in the HTTP/2 dissector in Wireshark 2.0.x before 2.0.2 does not limit the amount of header data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or application crash) via a crafted packet.

SeverityMedium

CVSS5.9

Exploit probability—

ProductWireshark

PublishedFeb 28, 2016

First seenFeb 28, 2016

How to fix

Vendor advisories

security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-05

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
wireshark wireshark	2.0.0, 2.0.1	—

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