Vulnerabilities > CVE-2016-4084 - Unspecified vulnerability in Wireshark 2.0.0/2.0.1/2.0.2
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
HIGH Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
NONE Integrity impact
NONE Availability impact
HIGH Summary
Integer signedness error in epan/dissectors/packet-mswsp.c in the MS-WSP dissector in Wireshark 2.0.x before 2.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (integer overflow and application crash) via a crafted packet that triggers an unexpected array size.
Vulnerable Configurations
Part | Description | Count |
---|---|---|
Application | 3 |
Nessus
NASL family MacOS X Local Security Checks NASL id MACOSX_WIRESHARK_2_0_3.NASL description The version of Wireshark installed on the remote Mac OS X host is 2.0.x prior to 2.0.3. It is, therefore, affected by multiple denial of service vulnerabilities in the following components : - GSM CBCH dissector - IAX2 dissector - IEEE 802.11 dissector - MS-WSP dissector - NCP dissector - PKTC dissector - TShark last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 90785 published 2016-04-29 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2016-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/90785 title Wireshark 2.0.x < 2.0.3 Multiple DoS (Mac OS X) code # # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc. # include("compat.inc"); if (description) { script_id(90785); script_version("1.7"); script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/11/20"); script_cve_id( "CVE-2016-4006", "CVE-2016-4076", "CVE-2016-4077", "CVE-2016-4078", "CVE-2016-4079", "CVE-2016-4080", "CVE-2016-4081", "CVE-2016-4082", "CVE-2016-4083", "CVE-2016-4084" ); script_xref(name:"EDB-ID", value:"39503"); script_xref(name:"EDB-ID", value:"39604"); script_xref(name:"EDB-ID", value:"39644"); script_name(english:"Wireshark 2.0.x < 2.0.3 Multiple DoS (Mac OS X)"); script_summary(english:"Checks the version of Wireshark."); script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value: "The remote Mac OS X host has an application installed that is affected by multiple denial of service vulnerabilities."); script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value: "The version of Wireshark installed on the remote Mac OS X host is 2.0.x prior to 2.0.3. It is, therefore, affected by multiple denial of service vulnerabilities in the following components : - GSM CBCH dissector - IAX2 dissector - IEEE 802.11 dissector - MS-WSP dissector - NCP dissector - PKTC dissector - TShark"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-2.0.3.html"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value: "Upgrade to Wireshark version 2.0.3 or later."); script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P"); script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C"); script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"); script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2016-4084"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2016/02/24"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2016/04/22"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2016/04/29"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark"); script_end_attributes(); script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO); script_family(english:"MacOS X Local Security Checks"); script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2016-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof."); script_dependencies("macosx_wireshark_installed.nbin"); script_require_keys("installed_sw/Wireshark"); exit(0); } include("audit.inc"); include("global_settings.inc"); include("misc_func.inc"); include("install_func.inc"); if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED); get_kb_item_or_exit("Host/MacOSX/Version"); app_name = "Wireshark"; install = get_single_install(app_name:app_name, exit_if_unknown_ver:TRUE); version = install['version']; path = install['path']; fix = '2.0.3'; # Affected : # 2.0.x < 2.0.2 if (version =~ '^2\\.0\\.' && ver_compare(ver:version, fix:fix, strict:FALSE) < 0) { report = '\n Path : ' + path + '\n Installed version : ' + version + '\n Fixed version : ' + fix + '\n'; security_report_v4(port:0, severity:SECURITY_WARNING, extra:report); } else audit(AUDIT_INST_PATH_NOT_VULN, app_name, version, path);
NASL family Windows NASL id WIRESHARK_2_0_3.NASL description The version of Wireshark installed on the remote Windows host is 2.0.x prior to 2.0.3. It is, therefore, affected by multiple denial of service vulnerabilities in the following components : - GSM CBCH dissector - IAX2 dissector - IEEE 802.11 dissector - MS-WSP dissector - NCP dissector - PKTC dissector - TShark last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 90787 published 2016-04-29 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2016-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/90787 title Wireshark 2.0.x < 2.0.3 Multiple DoS code # # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc. # include("compat.inc"); if (description) { script_id(90787); script_version("1.7"); script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/11/20"); script_cve_id( "CVE-2016-4006", "CVE-2016-4076", "CVE-2016-4077", "CVE-2016-4078", "CVE-2016-4079", "CVE-2016-4080", "CVE-2016-4081", "CVE-2016-4082", "CVE-2016-4083", "CVE-2016-4084" ); script_xref(name:"EDB-ID", value:"39503"); script_xref(name:"EDB-ID", value:"39604"); script_xref(name:"EDB-ID", value:"39644"); script_name(english:"Wireshark 2.0.x < 2.0.3 Multiple DoS"); script_summary(english:"Checks the version of Wireshark."); script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value: "The remote Windows host has an application installed that is affected by multiple denial of service vulnerabilities."); script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value: "The version of Wireshark installed on the remote Windows host is 2.0.x prior to 2.0.3. It is, therefore, affected by multiple denial of service vulnerabilities in the following components : - GSM CBCH dissector - IAX2 dissector - IEEE 802.11 dissector - MS-WSP dissector - NCP dissector - PKTC dissector - TShark"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-2.0.3.html"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value: "Upgrade to Wireshark version 2.0.3 or later."); script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P"); script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C"); script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"); script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2016-4084"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2016/02/24"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2016/04/22"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2016/04/29"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark"); script_end_attributes(); script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO); script_family(english:"Windows"); script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2016-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof."); script_dependencies("wireshark_installed.nasl"); script_require_keys("installed_sw/Wireshark"); exit(0); } include("audit.inc"); include("global_settings.inc"); include("misc_func.inc"); include("install_func.inc"); app_name = "Wireshark"; install = get_single_install(app_name:app_name, exit_if_unknown_ver:TRUE); version = install['version']; path = install['path']; fix = '2.0.3'; # Affected : # 2.0.x < 2.0.2 if (version =~ '^2\\.0\\.' && ver_compare(ver:version, fix:fix, strict:FALSE) < 0) { port = get_kb_item("SMB/transport"); if (!port) port = 445; report = '\n Path : ' + path + '\n Installed version : ' + version + '\n Fixed version : ' + fix + '\n'; security_report_v4(port:port, severity:SECURITY_WARNING, extra:report); } else audit(AUDIT_INST_PATH_NOT_VULN, app_name, version, path);
NASL family FreeBSD Local Security Checks NASL id FREEBSD_PKG_7E36C36910C011E694FA002590263BF5.NASL description Wireshark development team reports : The following vulnerabilities have been fixed : - wnpa-sec-2016-19 The NCP dissector could crash. (Bug 11591) - wnpa-sec-2016-20 TShark could crash due to a packet reassembly bug. (Bug 11799) - wnpa-sec-2016-21 The IEEE 802.11 dissector could crash. (Bug 11824, Bug 12187) - wnpa-sec-2016-22 The PKTC dissector could crash. (Bug 12206) - wnpa-sec-2016-23 The PKTC dissector could crash. (Bug 12242) - wnpa-sec-2016-24 The IAX2 dissector could go into an infinite loop. (Bug 12260) - wnpa-sec-2016-25 Wireshark and TShark could exhaust the stack. (Bug 12268) - wnpa-sec-2016-26 The GSM CBCH dissector could crash. (Bug 12278) - wnpa-sec-2016-27 MS-WSP dissector crash. (Bug 12341) last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 90846 published 2016-05-03 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2016-2018 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/90846 title FreeBSD : wireshark -- multiple vulnerabilities (7e36c369-10c0-11e6-94fa-002590263bf5) code # # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc. # # The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were # extracted from the FreeBSD VuXML database : # # Copyright 2003-2018 Jacques Vidrine and contributors # # Redistribution and use in source (VuXML) and 'compiled' forms (SGML, # HTML, PDF, PostScript, RTF and so forth) with or without modification, # are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: # 1. Redistributions of source code (VuXML) must retain the above # copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following # disclaimer as the first lines of this file unmodified. # 2. Redistributions in compiled form (transformed to other DTDs, # published online in any format, converted to PDF, PostScript, # RTF and other formats) must reproduce the above copyright # notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer # in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the # distribution. # # THIS DOCUMENTATION IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" # AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, # THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR # PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS # BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, # OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT # OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR # BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, # WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE # OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS DOCUMENTATION, # EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. # include("compat.inc"); if (description) { script_id(90846); script_version("2.5"); script_cvs_date("Date: 2018/11/21 10:46:31"); script_cve_id("CVE-2016-4006", "CVE-2016-4076", "CVE-2016-4077", "CVE-2016-4078", "CVE-2016-4079", "CVE-2016-4080", "CVE-2016-4081", "CVE-2016-4082", "CVE-2016-4083", "CVE-2016-4084"); script_name(english:"FreeBSD : wireshark -- multiple vulnerabilities (7e36c369-10c0-11e6-94fa-002590263bf5)"); script_summary(english:"Checks for updated packages in pkg_info output"); script_set_attribute( attribute:"synopsis", value: "The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates." ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"description", value: "Wireshark development team reports : The following vulnerabilities have been fixed : - wnpa-sec-2016-19 The NCP dissector could crash. (Bug 11591) - wnpa-sec-2016-20 TShark could crash due to a packet reassembly bug. (Bug 11799) - wnpa-sec-2016-21 The IEEE 802.11 dissector could crash. (Bug 11824, Bug 12187) - wnpa-sec-2016-22 The PKTC dissector could crash. (Bug 12206) - wnpa-sec-2016-23 The PKTC dissector could crash. (Bug 12242) - wnpa-sec-2016-24 The IAX2 dissector could go into an infinite loop. (Bug 12260) - wnpa-sec-2016-25 Wireshark and TShark could exhaust the stack. (Bug 12268) - wnpa-sec-2016-26 The GSM CBCH dissector could crash. (Bug 12278) - wnpa-sec-2016-27 MS-WSP dissector crash. (Bug 12341)" ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-2.0.3.html" ); # http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/25/2 script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/25/2" ); # https://vuxml.freebsd.org/freebsd/7e36c369-10c0-11e6-94fa-002590263bf5.html script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?35788cf4" ); script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected packages."); script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P"); script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:tshark"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:tshark-lite"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:wireshark"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:wireshark-lite"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:wireshark-qt5"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2016/04/22"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2016/05/02"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2016/05/03"); script_end_attributes(); script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO); script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2016-2018 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof."); script_family(english:"FreeBSD Local Security Checks"); script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl"); script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/FreeBSD/release", "Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info"); exit(0); } include("audit.inc"); include("freebsd_package.inc"); if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED); if (!get_kb_item("Host/FreeBSD/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "FreeBSD"); if (!get_kb_item("Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING); flag = 0; if (pkg_test(save_report:TRUE, pkg:"wireshark<2.0.3")) flag++; if (pkg_test(save_report:TRUE, pkg:"wireshark-lite<2.0.3")) flag++; if (pkg_test(save_report:TRUE, pkg:"wireshark-qt5<2.0.3")) flag++; if (pkg_test(save_report:TRUE, pkg:"tshark<2.0.3")) flag++; if (pkg_test(save_report:TRUE, pkg:"tshark-lite<2.0.3")) flag++; if (flag) { if (report_verbosity > 0) security_warning(port:0, extra:pkg_report_get()); else security_warning(0); exit(0); } else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");