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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2016-4085

Stack-based buffer overflow in epan/dissectors/packet-ncp2222.inc in the NCP dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a long…

MEDIUM 5.9EPSS 3.03%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (3.03%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in epan/dissectors/packet-ncp2222.inc in the NCP dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a long string in a packet.

CVSS 3.0
5.9 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
3.03% probability · 87th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-20
Affected
oracle/solaris · debian/debian linux · wireshark/wireshark
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.