High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Aug 7, 2016· Updated May 6, 2026
CVE-2016-5350
CVE-2016-5350
Description
epan/dissectors/packet-dcerpc-spoolss.c in the SPOOLS component in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.12 and 2.x before 2.0.4 mishandles unexpected offsets, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted packet.
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
6- github.com/wireshark/wireshark/commit/b4d16b4495b732888e12baf5b8a7e9bf2665e22bnvdPatch
- www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-29.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/09/3nvdRelease Notes
- www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3615nvd
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/91140nvd
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