Security Advisory

CVE-2016-5356

5.9
MEDIUM

Vulnerability Description

wiretap/cosine.c in the CoSine file parser in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.12 and 2.x before 2.0.4 mishandles sscanf unsigned-integer processing, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted file.
Published Date August 7, 2016
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory