CVE-2016-4419

wireshark: SPICE dissector large loop (wnpa-sec-2016-16)

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

4.3

CVSS 2.0

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Published · February 26, 2016

Updated · November 21, 2025

Description

epan/dissectors/packet-spice.c in the SPICE dissector in Wireshark 2.x before 2.0.2 mishandles capability data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (large loop) via a crafted packet.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 2.0 · 4.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CWE not specified