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CVE-2016-4080
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.9
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-04-25T10:59:05.397 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:46:51.353

Summary

epan/dissectors/packet-pktc.c in the PKTC dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.11 and 2.0.x before 2.0.3 misparses timestamp fields, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted packet.

Affected products

wireshark — wireshark

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References

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