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CVE-2016-2529 PUBLISHED

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.

EPSS 0.17% · 37.9th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score
0.17%
37.9th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSwireshark0, 1.10.2-1, 1.10.3-1
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSwireshark0, 1.12.7+g7fc8978-1, 1.12.8+g5b6e543-2
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSwireshark0, 2.4.2-1, 2.4.3-1

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