CVE-2016-5359 Information

Description

epan/dissectors/packet-wbxml.c in the WBXML dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.12 mishandles offsets which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (integer overflow and infinite loop) 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://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3615 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/09/3 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91140 https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12408 https://github.com/wireshark/wireshark/commit/b8e0d416898bb975a02c1b55883342edc5b4c9c0 https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-38.html

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