Bug 1312795 (CVE-2016-4415) - CVE-2016-4415 wireshark: Ixia IxVeriWave file parser crash (wnpa-sec-2016-12)
Summary: CVE-2016-4415 wireshark: Ixia IxVeriWave file parser crash (wnpa-sec-2016-12)
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: CVE-2016-4415
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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medium
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Blocks: 1312806
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Reported: 2016-02-29 09:39 UTC by Martin Prpič
Modified: 2021-02-17 04:16 UTC (History)
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Fixed In Version: Wireshark 2.0.2
Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2016-08-12 06:03:41 UTC
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Description Martin Prpič 2016-02-29 09:39:30 UTC 
It was reported that Wireshark's Ixia IxVeriWave file parser 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=11795

External References:

https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-12.html
Comment 1 Andrej Nemec 2016-05-02 09:27:33 UTC 
CVE assignment:

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q2/177
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