Medium
Security advisory
epan/dissectors/packet-gsm_cbch.c in the GSM CBCH dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.11 and 2.0.x before 2.0.3 uses the wrong variable to index an array, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds access and application crash) via a crafted packet.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2016-4082
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 05:19 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
epan/dissectors/packet-gsm_cbch.c in the GSM CBCH dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.11 and 2.0.x before 2.0.3 uses the wrong variable to index an array, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds access and application crash) via a crafted packet.
osv:CVE-2016-4082
Complete source record
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