CVE-2016-6504

Description

epan/dissectors/packet-ncp2222.inc in the NDS dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.13 does not properly maintain a ptvc data structure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted packet.

Risk Information

Base Score
5.9
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
2.013

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Vulnerability CVE-2016-6504 are affected in Wireshark (X64) 1.12.12Windows
Vulnerability CVE-2016-6504 are affected in Wireshark 1.12.12Windows
wireshark security update(DSA-3648-1) wireshark_1.12.1+g01b65bf-4+deb8u8_i386.debLinux
wireshark security update(DSA-3648-1) wireshark_1.12.1+g01b65bf-4+deb8u8_amd64.debLinux

Patch Details

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Patch IDPatch Description
PATCH-343288Wireshark (X64) (4.4.2)
PATCH-338541Wireshark (3.6.24)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234