CVE-2016-2532 Information

Description

The dissect_llrp_parameters function in epan/dissectors/packet-llrp.c in the LLRP dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.10 and 2.0.x before 2.0.2 does not limit the recursion depth which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or application crash) via a crafted packet.

CVSS Vector

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

Reference

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-03/msg00015.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-03/msg00016.html http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3516 http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035118 http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-11.html https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12048 https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=4a2cd6c79ecbf2cb21f985f01ce1c1e3030285ec https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-05

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

5.9