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LIN8-3532 : Security Advisory - wireshark - CVE-2016-4078

Created: May 17, 2016 Updated: Dec 3, 2018

Resolved Date: Jul 10, 2016

Found In Version: 8.0

Fix Version: 8.0.0.8

Severity: Standard

Applicable for: Wind River Linux 8

Component/s: Userspace

Description

The IEEE 802.11 dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.11 and 2.0.x before 2.0.3 does not properly restrict element lists, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (deep recursion and application crash) via a crafted packet, related to epan/dissectors/packet-capwap.c and epan/dissectors/packet-ieee80211.c.

http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2016-4078

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CVE-2016-4078