Description
The CORBA IDL dissectors in Wireshark 2.x before 2.0.5 on 64-bit Windows platforms do not properly interact with Visual C++ compiler options, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.
Published: 2016-08-06
Score: 5.9 Medium
EPSS: 2.2% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-7425 The CORBA IDL dissectors in Wireshark 2.x before 2.0.5 on 64-bit Windows platforms do not properly interact with Visual C++ compiler options, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T01:29:20.322Z

Reserved: 2016-08-01T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-6503

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-08-06T23:59:00.150

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2016-6503

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