epan/dissectors/packet-ipmi-trace.c in the IPMI trace dissector in Wireshark 2.x before...
Vulnerability Description
epan/dissectors/packet-ipmi-trace.c in the IPMI trace dissector in Wireshark 2.x before 2.0.6 does not properly consider whether a string is constant, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and application crash) via a crafted packet.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
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References
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-55.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036760
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3671
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/17289
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=5213496250aceff086404c568e3718ebc0060934
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12782
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