CVE-2016-4083 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in the MS-WSP dissector of Wireshark versions 2.0.x before 2.0.3. The flaw, a result of improper data availability checks before array allocation, allows a remote attacker to crash the application by sending a specially crafted packet. Rated Medium severity (CVSS 5.9), this vulnerability has a high impact on availability, but requires a high attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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