Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-2523
The dnp3_al_process_object function in epan/dissectors/packet-dnp.c in the DNP3 dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.10 and 2.0.x before 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted packet.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2016-2523
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.12.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.12.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.12.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.12.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.12.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.12.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.12.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-2523
0.39%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 70 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-2523
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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7.1
|
HIGH | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
8.6
|
6.9
|
NIST | |
5.9
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
2.2
|
3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-2523
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-2523
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-03/msg00016.html
openSUSE-SU-2016:0661-1: moderate: Security update for wireshark
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035118
Wireshark Multiple Dissector/Parser Bugs Let Remote Users Deny Service and Let Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges - SecurityTracker
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-05
Wireshark: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201604-05) — Gentoo security
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https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=260afe11feb796d1fde992d8f8c133ebd950b573
code.wireshark Code Review - wireshark.git/commit
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http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
Oracle Solaris Bulletin - April 2016
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http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-03.html
Wireshark · wnpa-sec-2016-03 · DNP3 dissector infinite loopVendor Advisory
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https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11938
11938 – Buildbot crash output: fuzz-2015-12-29-313.pcapVendor Advisory
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http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3516
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3516-1 wireshark
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-03/msg00015.html
openSUSE-SU-2016:0660-1: moderate: Security update for wireshark
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