{"cve":"CVE-2016-2526","nvd":{"published":"2016-02-28T04:59:05.027","modified":"2026-06-17T00:44:13.663","status":"Modified","description":"epan/dissectors/packet-hiqnet.c in the HiQnet dissector in Wireshark 2.0.x before 2.0.2 does not validate the data type, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted packet.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.0","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","score":5.9},"cwes":["CWE-20"],"references":["http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035118","http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-06.html","https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11983","https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=69a679cc3a9c087064b7e9521b9e9f3c40dd0b72","https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-05"],"products":["wireshark:wireshark"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:37:48.328043465+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2016-2526","score":0.01978,"percentile":0.8052,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}