CVE-2016-4420

MEDIUM

Wireshark 2.x - Denial of Service in NFS Dissector

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The NFS dissector in Wireshark 2.x before 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-17.html

Scores

CVSS v3 5.9
EPSS 0.0011
EPSS Percentile 28.8%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-20
Status published
Products (2)
wireshark/wireshark 2.0.0
wireshark/wireshark 2.0.1
Published May 01, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026