Exploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-116570. PoCs published by X-h4ck.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This code generates a buffer overflow proof-of-concept for Wireshark by creating a malformed input file with excessive 'A's and 'B's to trigger a crash. It targets the Remote Interfaces feature in Wireshark versions 1.8.2 and 1.6.0.
Description
Wireshark 1.6.0/1.8.2 - Buffer Overflow (PoC)
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by X-h4ck · c++doswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20784
This code generates a buffer overflow proof-of-concept for Wireshark by creating a malformed input file with excessive 'A's and 'B's to trigger a crash. It targets the Remote Interfaces feature in Wireshark versions 1.8.2 and 1.6.0.
Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target:
Wireshark 1.8.2, 1.6.0
No auth needed
Prerequisites:
Wireshark with Remote Interfaces feature enabled
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026
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Details
Status
pre_cve
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026