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Bug 1330070 - (CVE-2016-4080) CVE-2016-4080 wireshark: PKTC dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2016-23)
CVE-2016-4080 wireshark: PKTC dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2016-23)
Status: CLOSED WONTFIX
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability (Show other bugs)
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Assigned To: Red Hat Product Security
impact=moderate,public=20160422,repor...
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Depends On: 1330080
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Reported: 2016-04-25 07:11 EDT by Martin Prpič
Modified: 2016-04-26 11:47 EDT (History)
6 users (show)

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Fixed In Version: Wireshark 2.0.3, Wireshark 1.12.11
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Last Closed: 2016-04-25 07:23:05 EDT
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Description Martin Prpič 2016-04-25 07:11:03 EDT
It was reported that Wireshark's PKTC dissector could crash. It may be possible to make Wireshark crash by injecting a malformed packet onto the wire or by convincing someone to read a malformed packet trace file.

Upstream bug(s):

https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12242

External References:

https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-23.html
Comment 1 Martin Prpič 2016-04-25 07:19:30 EDT
Created wireshark tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1330080]

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