CVE-2016-4079
Fixed in a distro release EPSS 2%
epan/dissectors/packet-pktc.c in the PKTC dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.11 and 2.0.x before 2.0.3 does not verify BER identifiers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and application crash) via a crafted packet.
Products: debian_linux, oracle solaris, wireshark
Distro releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Debian 12 | wireshark | 2.0.3+geed34f0-1 |
| Debian 13 | wireshark | 2.0.3+geed34f0-1 |
| Debian 14 | wireshark | 2.0.3+geed34f0-1 |
| Debian 7 | wireshark | 1.12.1+g01b65bf-4+deb8u6~deb7u1 |
| Debian 8 | wireshark | 1.12.1+g01b65bf-4+deb8u6 |
| Ubuntu 14.04 LTS | wireshark | 2.6.3-1~ubuntu14.04.1 |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | wireshark | 2.6.3-1~ubuntu16.04.1 |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | wireshark | 2.6.3-1~ubuntu18.04.1 |