CVE-2016-7176 — Vulnetix

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CVE-2016-7176 PUBLISHED

epan/dissectors/packet-h225.c in the H.225 dissector in Wireshark 2.x before 2.0.6 calls snprintf with one of its input buffers as the output buffer, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (copy overlap and application crash) via a crafted packet.

EPSS 0.51% · 66.1th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score

0.51%

66.1th percentile

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS	wireshark	0, 1.12.7+g7fc8978-1, 1.12.8+g5b6e543-2

Timeline

Sep 9, 2016 CVE Published
Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
Mar 28, 2022 EPSS Score
May 19, 2022 EPSS Score
Jul 10, 2022 EPSS Score
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May 19, 2023 EPSS Score

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7176 third-party-advisory
https://code.wireshark.org/review/16852 third-party-advisory
https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-51.html third-party-advisory
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-7176 third-party-advisory

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