5.9
MEDIUM
CVE-2016-7175
Wireshark QNX6 QNET Denial of Service
Description

epan/dissectors/packet-qnet6.c in the QNX6 QNET dissector in Wireshark 2.x before 2.0.6 mishandles MAC address data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted packet.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 9, 2016, 10:59 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 7, 2023, 2:34 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

2.2
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2016-7175 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Wireshark wireshark
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2016-7175.

URL Resource
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036760 Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11850 Issue Tracking
https://code.wireshark.org/review/16965 Issue Tracking Patch
https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=1396f6ad555178f6b81cc1a65f9cb37b2d99aebf
https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-50.html Vendor Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2016-7175 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2016-7175 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference MITRE https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=1396f6ad555178f6b81cc1a65f9cb37b2d99aebf [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference MITRE https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=1396f6ad555178f6b81cc1a65f9cb37b2d99aebf
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 30, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036760 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036760 Third Party Advisory
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 30, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036760 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036760 Third Party Advisory
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 27, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036760
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 09, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=1396f6ad555178f6b81cc1a65f9cb37b2d99aebf No Types Assigned https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=1396f6ad555178f6b81cc1a65f9cb37b2d99aebf Issue Tracking, Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11850 No Types Assigned https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11850 Issue Tracking
    Changed Reference Type https://code.wireshark.org/review/16965 No Types Assigned https://code.wireshark.org/review/16965 Issue Tracking, Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-50.html No Types Assigned https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-50.html Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-125
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 09, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-7175 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-7175 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.27 }} 0.00%

score

0.63002

percentile

CVSS30 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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