Security Advisory

CVE-2016-2525

5.9
MEDIUM

Vulnerability Description

epan/dissectors/packet-http2.c in the HTTP/2 dissector in Wireshark 2.0.x before 2.0.2 does not limit the amount of header data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or application crash) via a crafted packet.
Published Date February 28, 2016
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory