CVE-2016-4081

MEDIUM

Wireshark <1.12.11-2.0.3 - DoS

Title source: llm

Description

epan/dissectors/packet-iax2.c in the IAX2 dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.11 and 2.0.x before 2.0.3 uses an incorrect integer data type, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted packet.

References (6)

[Patch] https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=42f299be6abb302f32cec78b1c0812364c9f9285

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-24.html

[Issue Tracking] https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12260

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3585

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035685

Scores

CVSS v3 5.9

EPSS 0.0037

EPSS Percentile 58.2%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Classification

CWE

CWE-284

Status draft

Affected Products (14)

wireshark/wireshark

Timeline

Published Apr 25, 2016

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026