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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2016-4085: Vulnerability in Wireshark

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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2016-4085: Vulnerability in Wireshark

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
04/25/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/29/2017
Modified
02/17/2022

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in epan/dissectors/packet-ncp2222.inc in the NCP dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a long string in a packet.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-diagnostic-wireshark-2-0-3-0-175-3-9-0-3-0
  • oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-diagnostic-wireshark-tshark-2-0-3-0-175-3-9-0-3-0
  • oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-diagnostic-wireshark-wireshark-common-2-0-3-0-175-3-9-0-3-0
  • oracle-solaris-11-4-upgrade-entire-11-4-11-4-0-0-1-15-0

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