Debian: CVE-2016-5357: wireshark -- security update
4
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
07/02/2016
07/25/2018
07/04/2016
11/27/2024
Description
wiretap/netscreen.c in the NetScreen file parser in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.12 and 2.x before 2.0.4 mishandles sscanf unsigned-integer processing, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted file.
Solution(s)
- debian-upgrade-wireshark
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