CVE-2016-4415

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Source

https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-4415

Import Source

https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-4415.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-4415

Downstream

Published

2016-05-01T01:59:01Z

Modified

2026-10-20T10:47:27Z

Severity

5.9 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator

Summary

[none]

Details

wiretap/vwr.c in the Ixia IxVeriWave file parser in Wireshark 2.x before 2.0.2 incorrectly increases a certain octet count, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) via a crafted file.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/wireshark/wireshark

Affected ranges

Type

GIT

Repo

https://github.com/wireshark/wireshark

Events

Introduced

9a73b827b22c7ce9132e939b9f07ec4425fc2aa6

Last Affected

59ea380c69dca2bc2f97fa97c1bf410bbcd2411c

Database specific

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{
    "extracted_events":  [
        {
            "cpe":  "cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "range":  [
                {
                    "introduced":  "2.0.0"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected":  "2.0.0"
                }
            ],
            "source":  "CPE_STRING"
        },
        {
            "cpe":  "cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "range":  [
                {
                    "introduced":  "2.0.1"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected":  "2.0.1"
                }
            ],
            "source":  "CPE_STRING"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

2.*

2.0.0

2.0.1

v2.*

v2.0.0

v2.0.1

v2.0.1rc0

wireshark-2.*

wireshark-2.0.0

wireshark-2.0.1

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-4415.json"

Git / gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark