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CVE-2016-4420

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Entered Topic
2016-03-01 wireshark -- multiple vulnerabilities

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CVE-2016-4420 at cve.mitre.org

Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2016-4420
Phase Assigned(20160430)

Description

The NFS dissector in Wireshark 2.x before 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.

References

Source Reference
CONFIRM https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-17.html

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