CVE-2016-7957

N/A

Description

In Wireshark 2.2.0, the Bluetooth L2CAP dissector could crash, triggered by packet injection or a malformed capture file. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-btl2cap.c by avoiding use of a seven-byte memcmp for potentially shorter strings.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published4/12/2017

Last Modified4/20/2025

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

wireshark:wireshark

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97597(cve@mitre.org)

https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12825(cve@mitre.org)

https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=355b56b1c6c545072ac0c1225730b526c6749f0a(cve@mitre.org)

https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-56.html(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97597(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12825(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=355b56b1c6c545072ac0c1225730b526c6749f0a(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-56.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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