CVE-2016-5352
UnknownEPSS 2.74%
Last modified
CVE-2016-5352 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. epan/crypt/airpdcap.c in the IEEE 802.11 dissector in Wireshark 2.x before 2.0.4 mishandles certain length values, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.. EPSS estimates a 2.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
epan/crypt/airpdcap.c in the IEEE 802.11 dissector in Wireshark 2.x before 2.0.4 mishandles certain length values, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 2.0.0 |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 2.0.1 |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 2.0.2 |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 2.0.3 |
References
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12175Issue Tracking, VDB Entry
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-31.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12175Issue Tracking, VDB Entry
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-31.htmlVendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-5352?
epan/crypt/airpdcap.c in the IEEE 802.11 dissector in Wireshark 2.x before 2.0.4 mishandles certain length values, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.
How severe is CVE-2016-5352?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-5352 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.74% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5352?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2016-5352?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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