CVE-2016-4085 Information

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in epan/dissectors/packet-ncp2222.inc in the NCP dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a long string in a packet.

CVSS Vector

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

Reference

http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3585 http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/87467 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035685 http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-28.html https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12293 https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=99efcb0f5aeeb4b2179e88c7a4233022aaeecf0b

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