VDB
GHSA-4hqv-646p-m5g8
GHSA-4hqv-646p-m5g8
PUBLISHED
CVSS 5.900000095367432 MEDIUM
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 17, 2022
epan/reassemble.c in TShark in Wireshark 2.0.x before 2.0.3 relies on incorrect special-case handling of truncated Tvb data structures, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and application crash) via a crafted packet.
Risk scores
CVSS 3.0
5.900000095367432
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Timeline
- May 17, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory
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References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035685 url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4077 advisory
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11799 url
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c5b2c1e8f40cee913bd70fcc00284483b3c92fcd url
- https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=651 url
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=c5b2c1e8f40cee913bd70fcc00284483b3c92fcd url
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-20.html url