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CVE-2016-7176

Published: 9 September 2016

epan/dissectors/packet-h225.c in the H.225 dissector in Wireshark 2.x before 2.0.6 calls snprintf with one of its input buffers as the output buffer, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (copy overlap and application crash) via a crafted packet.

Priority

Low

Cvss 3 Severity Score

5.9

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
wireshark
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Not vulnerable
(2.4.2-1)
bionic Not vulnerable

precise Not vulnerable

trusty Not vulnerable
(1.10.6-1)
upstream
Released (2.0.6)
xenial
Released (2.2.6+g32dac6a-2ubuntu0.16.04)
yakkety Ignored
(end of life)
zesty Ignored
(end of life)
Patches:
upstream: https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=6d8261994bb928b7e80e3a2478a3d939ea1ef373

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 5.9
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H