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CVE-2016-7177
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.9
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-09-09T10:59:03.213 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:52:44.337

Summary

epan/dissectors/packet-catapult-dct2000.c in the Catapult DCT2000 dissector in Wireshark 2.x before 2.0.6 does not restrict the number of channels, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted packet.

Affected products

debian — debian_linux

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References

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