5.9med
CVE-2016-9373
In Wireshark 2.2.0 to 2.2.1 and 2.0.0 to 2.0.7, the DCERPC dissector could crash with a use-after-free, triggered by network traffic or a c…
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
5.9
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.7%
percentile 77%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
In Wireshark 2.2.0 to 2.2.1 and 2.0.0 to 2.0.7, the DCERPC dissector could crash with a use-after-free, triggered by network traffic or a capture file. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-dcerpc-nt.c and epan/dissectors/packet-dcerpc-spoolss.c by using the wmem file scope for private strings.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.70% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 5.9 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-416 Use After Free
References
- securitytracker.com /id/1037313 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
- wireshark.org /security/wnpa-sec-2016-61.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- code.wireshark.org /review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=cc8e37f0f53c4401bb1644a34eddea345940a8df · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- debian.org /security/2016/dsa-3719 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
- bugs.wireshark.org /bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13072 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/94369 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-9373
- NVD: CVE-2016-9373
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