CVE-2016-4416

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CVSS 3.0

5.9 medium

EPSS

1%p63

Published

May 1, 2016 (May 1, 2016)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

epan/dissectors/packet-ieee80211.c in the IEEE 802.11 dissector in Wireshark 2.x before 2.0.2 mishandles the Grouping subfield, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted packet.

Vendors: wireshark
Products: wireshark
Weakness: CWE-119
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (1.1%)

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