[oss-security] 20160728 CVE request: Wireshark 2.0.5 and 1.12.13 security releasesmailing list
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/28/3 CVE-2016-6504
MEDIUM
Wireshark 1.12.0 < 1.12.12 - NDS Dissector Denial of Service
Record summary
CVE-2016-6504 has a selected CVSS score of 5.9 (medium); EIP currently links 1 catalogued exploit.
Description
epan/dissectors/packet-ncp2222.inc in the NDS dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.13 does not properly maintain a ptvc data structure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted packet.
Description source: CVE List
Exploitation context
Available material
- Catalogued exploits
- 1
Proofs of concept
1Catalogued exploits
ExploitDBWireshark 1.12.0 < 1.12.12 - NDS Dissector Denial of ServiceExploitDB exploitby Chris BenedictNot analyzed1 file
References
10DSA-3648Vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3648 92164vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92164 1036480vdb entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036480 wireshark.orgConfirmation
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-40.html bugs.wireshark.orgConfirmation
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12576 code.wireshark.orgConfirmation
https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=9eacbb4d48df647648127b9258f9e5aeeb0c7d99 code.wireshark.org
https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=9eacbb4d48df647648127b9258f9e5aeeb0c7d99 nvd.nist.gov
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6504 40194exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40194