5.9
MEDIUM
CVE-2016-7176
Wireshark H.225 DoS Vulnerability
Description

epan/dissectors/packet-h225.c in the H.225 dissector in Wireshark 2.x before 2.0.6 calls snprintf with one of its input buffers as the output buffer, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (copy overlap 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-2016-7176 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 Debian debian_linux
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-2016-7176.

URL Resource
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3671 Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036760 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12700 Issue Tracking
https://code.wireshark.org/review/16852 Issue Tracking Patch
https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=6d8261994bb928b7e80e3a2478a3d939ea1ef373
https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-51.html Vendor Advisory

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2016-7176 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2016-7176 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=6d8261994bb928b7e80e3a2478a3d939ea1ef373 [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference MITRE https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=6d8261994bb928b7e80e3a2478a3d939ea1ef373
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 30, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036760 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036760 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3671 No Types Assigned http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3671 Third Party Advisory
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 30, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3671 No Types Assigned http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3671 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036760 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036760 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 2 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 29, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3671
  • 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://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-51.html No Types Assigned https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-51.html Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=6d8261994bb928b7e80e3a2478a3d939ea1ef373 No Types Assigned https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=6d8261994bb928b7e80e3a2478a3d939ea1ef373 Issue Tracking, Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://code.wireshark.org/review/16852 No Types Assigned https://code.wireshark.org/review/16852 Issue Tracking, Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12700 No Types Assigned https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12700 Issue Tracking
    Added CWE CWE-119
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 09, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • 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.
Exploit Prediction

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

0.19 }} 0.00%

score

0.55203

percentile

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