4.3
CVSSv2

CVE-2016-2529

Published: 28/02/2016 Updated: 07/11/2023
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
CVSS v3 Base Score: 5.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 1.8
VMScore: 383
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

The iseries_check_file_type function in wiretap/iseries.c in the iSeries file parser in Wireshark 2.0.x prior to 2.0.2 does not consider that a line may lack the "OBJECT PROTOCOL" substring, which allows remote malicious users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted file.

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