CVE-2016-4079 PUBLISHED

epan/dissectors/packet-pktc.c in the PKTC dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.11 and 2.0.x before 2.0.3 does not verify BER identifiers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and application crash) via a crafted packet.

EPSS 0.23% · 45.4th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score
0.23%
45.4th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSwireshark0, 1.10.2-1, 1.10.3-1
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSwireshark2.4.5-1, 0, 2.4.2-1
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSwireshark2.2.6+g32dac6a-2ubuntu0.16.04, 0, 1.12.7+g7fc8978-1

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