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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.809103
Category:Denial of Service
Title:Wireshark WBXML Dissector Denial of Service Vulnerability (Aug 2016) - Windows
Summary:Wireshark is prone to a denial of service vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
Wireshark is prone to a denial of service vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw is due to 'epan/dissectors/packet-wbxml.c'
script in the WBXML dissector mishandles offsets.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow remote
attackers to conduct denial of service attack.

Affected Software/OS:
Wireshark version 1.12.x before 1.12.12
on Windows.

Solution:
Upgrade to Wireshark version 1.12.12 or
later.

CVSS Score:
4.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-5359
BugTraq ID: 91140
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91140
Debian Security Information: DSA-3615 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3615
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/09/3
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AG

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