The mp2t_find_next_pcr function in wiretap/mp2t.c in the MP2T file parser in Wireshark 2.0.x before 2.0.1 does not reserve memory for a trailer, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer overflow and application crash) via a crafted file.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade wireshark | Aug 30, 2017 | Jan 4, 2016 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade wireshark | Jul 30, 2024 | Jan 4, 2016 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade net-analyzer/wireshark. | Oct 30, 2017 | Jan 4, 2016 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade libwiretap7Upgrade libwsutil11Upgrade libwsutil8Upgrade libwiretap10Upgrade wireshark-develUpgrade wireshark-ui-qtUpgrade libwscodecs1Upgrade wiresharkUpgrade libwireshark13Upgrade libwireshark9 | Dec 9, 2016 | Jan 4, 2016 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade wireshark | Nov 19, 2024 | Jan 4, 2016 |
| Wireshark | — | Upgrade to Wireshark version 2.0.1 | Oct 4, 2017 | Jan 4, 2016 |
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