wnpa-sec-2016-45 · LDSS dissector crash
Summary
Name: LDSS dissector crash
Docid: wnpa-sec-2016-45
Date: July 27, 2016
Affected versions: 2.0.0 to 2.0.4, 1.12.0 to 1.12.12
Fixed versions: 2.0.5, 1.12.13
References:
Wireshark issue 12662.
Details
Description
The LDSS dissector could crash. Discovered by Antti Levomäki.
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 2.0.5, 1.12.13 or later.