wiretap/vwr.c in the Ixia IxVeriWave file parser in Wireshark 2.x before 2.0.2 incorrectly increases a certain octet count, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) via a crafted file.
                
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| References | () https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11795 - | |
| References | () https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=647 - Exploit | |
| References | () https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-12.html - Vendor Advisory | 
Information
                Published : 2016-05-01 01:59
Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46
NVD link : CVE-2016-4415
Mitre link : CVE-2016-4415
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-4415
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Products Affected
                wireshark
- wireshark
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-119
                        
            Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
