CVE-2016-5350
moderate-risk
Published 2016-08-07
epan/dissectors/packet-dcerpc-spoolss.c in the SPOOLS component in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.12 and 2.x before 2.0.4 mishandles unexpected offsets, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted packet.
Do I need to act?
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0.36% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
7
CVSS 7.5/10
High
NETWORK
/ LOW complexity
Affected Products (16)
Affected Vendors
References (12)
Release Notes
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/09/3
Vendor Advisory
https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-29.html
Release Notes
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/09/3
Vendor Advisory
https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-29.html
45
/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity
26/34 · High
Exploitability
1/34 · Minimal
Exposure
18/34 · Moderate