CVE-2016-2532

Published: Feb 28, 2016Modified: May 6, 2026

5.9

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploitability: 2.2 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

The dissect_llrp_parameters function in epan/dissectors/packet-llrp.c in the LLRP dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.10 and 2.0.x before 2.0.2 does not limit the recursion depth, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or application crash) via a crafted packet.

Affected (12)

Products: Wireshark: Wireshark

1 product

Configuration A

12 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Wireshark Wireshark	Version 1.12.0
Wireshark Wireshark	Version 1.12.1
Wireshark Wireshark	Version 1.12.2
Wireshark Wireshark	Version 1.12.3
Wireshark Wireshark	Version 1.12.4
Wireshark Wireshark	Version 1.12.5
Wireshark Wireshark	Version 1.12.6
Wireshark Wireshark	Version 1.12.7
Wireshark Wireshark	Version 1.12.8
Wireshark Wireshark	Version 1.12.9
Wireshark Wireshark	Version 2.0.0
Wireshark Wireshark	Version 2.0.1

Related CWEs

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (18)

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-03/msg00015.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-03/msg00016.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3516

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035118

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-11.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12048

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=4a2cd6c79ecbf2cb21f985f01ce1c1e3030285ec

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-05

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-03/msg00015.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-03/msg00016.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3516

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035118

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-11.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12048

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=4a2cd6c79ecbf2cb21f985f01ce1c1e3030285ec

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-05

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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