Description
epan/dissectors/packet-umts_fp.c in the UMTS FP dissector in Wireshark 2.x before 2.0.6 does not ensure that memory is allocated for certain data structures, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid write access and application crash) via a crafted packet.
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Remediation
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-632-1 | wireshark security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-3671-1 | mutt security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2016-8046 | epan/dissectors/packet-umts_fp.c in the UMTS FP dissector in Wireshark 2.x before 2.0.6 does not ensure that memory is allocated for certain data structures, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid write access and application crash) via a crafted packet. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T01:50:47.628Z
Reserved: 2016-09-08T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2016-7178
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Status : Modified
Published: 2016-09-09T10:59:04.260
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2016-7178
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DLA
Debian DSA
EUVD