CVE-2016-4084 Integer overflow in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service via crafted packets triggering an integer overflow in the MS-WSP dissector.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2016-4084?
CVE-2016-4084 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wireshark Wireshark, published on 25 Apr 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Integer signedness error in epan/dissectors/packet-mswsp.c in the MS-WSP dissector in Wireshark 2.0.x before 2.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (integer overflow and application crash) via a crafted packet that triggers an unexpected array size.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-4084?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wireshark Wireshark.
How do I fix CVE-2016-4084?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2016-4084 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-4084 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Wireshark Wireshark
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2016-4084, GHSA-6g77-fghh-5x3c, UBUNTU-CVE-2016-4084.