CVE-2016-9376
Wireshark OpenFlow Denial of Service
Description
In Wireshark 2.2.0 to 2.2.1 and 2.0.0 to 2.0.7, the OpenFlow dissector could crash with memory exhaustion, triggered by network traffic or a capture file. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-openflow_v5.c by ensuring that certain length values were sufficiently large.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 17, 2016, 5:59 a.m.
Last Modified :
April 12, 2025, 10:46 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
2.2
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-2016-9376.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3719 | Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94369 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037313 | |
| https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13071 | Issue Tracking |
| https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=f2a7af8d3928e18ef15778e63b9b6c78f8bd1bef | |
| https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-60.html | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3719 | Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94369 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037313 | |
| https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13071 | Issue Tracking |
| https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=f2a7af8d3928e18ef15778e63b9b6c78f8bd1bef | |
| https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-60.html | Vendor Advisory |
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CVE-2016-9376 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
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CVE-2016-9376 vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3719 Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94369 Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037313 Added Reference https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13071 Added Reference https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=f2a7af8d3928e18ef15778e63b9b6c78f8bd1bef Added Reference https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-60.html -
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=f2a7af8d3928e18ef15778e63b9b6c78f8bd1bef [No types assigned] Removed Reference MITRE https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=f2a7af8d3928e18ef15778e63b9b6c78f8bd1bef -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 28, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037313 [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 11, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3719 No Types Assigned http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3719 Third Party Advisory Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 07, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3719 [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 29, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94369 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94369 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 28, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94369 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 17, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 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=f2a7af8d3928e18ef15778e63b9b6c78f8bd1bef No Types Assigned https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=f2a7af8d3928e18ef15778e63b9b6c78f8bd1bef Issue Tracking, Patch Changed Reference Type https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-60.html No Types Assigned https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-60.html Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13071 No Types Assigned https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13071 Issue Tracking Added CWE CWE-399
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-9376 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-2016-9376
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
1.48 }} -1.23%
score
0.79215
percentile