Description
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.
Analysis and contextual insights are available on OpenCVE Cloud.
Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
Additional remediation guidance may be available on OpenCVE Cloud.
Tracking
Sign in to view the affected projects.
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-714-1 | wireshark security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-3719-1 | wireshark security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2016-10186 | 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. |
References
History
No history.
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T02:50:37.378Z
Reserved: 2016-11-16T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2016-9376
No data.
Status : Modified
Published: 2016-11-17T05:59:05.210
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2016-9376
OpenCVE Enrichment
No data.
Weaknesses
Debian DLA
Debian DSA
EUVD