wnpa-sec-2016-05 · HTTP/2 dissector crash
Summary
Name: HTTP/2 dissector crash
Docid: wnpa-sec-2016-05
Date: February 26, 2016
Affected versions: 2.0.0 to 2.0.1
Fixed versions: 2.0.2
References:
Wireshark issue 12077.
CVE-2016-2525.
Details
Description
The HTTP/2 dissector could crash. Discovered by Noam Mazor.
Impact
It may be possible to make Wireshark crash by injecting a malformed packet onto the wire or by convincing someone to read a malformed packet trace file.
Resolution
Upgrade to Wireshark 2.0.2 or later.