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CVE-2016-6503
Published: Aug 6, 2016
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The CORBA IDL dissectors in Wireshark 2.x before 2.0.5 on 64-bit Windows platforms do not properly interact with Visual C++ compiler options, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
[oss-security] 20160728 CVE request: Wireshark 2.0.5 and 1.12.13 security releases
mailing-list
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92162
vdb-entry
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http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-39.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12495
x_refsource_CONFIRM
1036480
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
40196
exploit
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