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CVE-2016-7957

Published: 12/04/2017 Updated: 07/11/2023
CVSS v2 Base Score: 5 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 10
CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 445
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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Vulnerability Summary

In Wireshark 2.2.0, the Bluetooth L2CAP dissector could crash, triggered by packet injection or a malformed capture file. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-btl2cap.c by avoiding use of a seven-byte memcmp for potentially shorter strings.

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Red Hat: CVE-2016-7957
In Wireshark 220, the Bluetooth L2CAP dissector could crash, triggered by packet injection or a malformed capture file This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-btl2capc by avoiding use of a seven-byte memcmp for potentially shorter strings ...

References

CWE-20https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-56.htmlhttps://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12825http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97597https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=355b56b1c6c545072ac0c1225730b526c6749f0ahttps://nvd.nist.govhttps://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2016-7957
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