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CVE-2016-9376
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.9
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-11-17T05:59:05.210 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:55:54.840

Summary

In Wireshark 2.2.0 to 2.2.1 and 2.0.0 to 2.0.7, the OpenFlow dissector could crash with memory exhaustion, triggered by network traffic or a capture file. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-openflow_v5.c by ensuring that certain length values were sufficiently large.

Affected products

wireshark — wireshark

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References

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