wnpa-sec-2016-57 · NCP dissector crash
Summary
Name: NCP dissector crash
Docid: wnpa-sec-2016-57
Date: October 4, 2016
Affected versions: 2.2.0
Fixed versions: 2.2.1
References:
Wireshark issue 12945.
CVE-2016-7958.
Details
Description
The NCP dissector could crash.
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 2.2.1 or later.