CVE-2016-2526

Medium

Description

epan/dissectors/packet-hiqnet.c in the HiQnet dissector in Wireshark 2.0.x before 2.0.2 does not validate the data type, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted packet.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.9
Exploit probability—
ProductWireshark
PublishedFeb 28, 2016
First seenFeb 28, 2016

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
wireshark wireshark2.0.0, 2.0.1—

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