Use-after-free vulnerability in TShark in Wireshark 2.0.x before 2.0.3

Use-after-free vulnerability in TShark in Wireshark 2.0.x before 2.0.3

CVE-2016-4077 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

epan/reassemble.c in TShark in Wireshark 2.0.x before 2.0.3 relies on incorrect special-case handling of truncated Tvb data structures, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and application crash) via a crafted packet.

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