CVE-2016-6512
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-08-06 23:00
Modified
2024-08-06 01:29
Severity ?
Summary
epan/dissectors/packet-wap.c in Wireshark 2.x before 2.0.5 omits an overflow check in the tvb_get_guintvar function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted packet, related to the MMSE, WAP, WBXML, and WSP dissectors.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/28/3Mailing List
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92174
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036480
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-48.htmlVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12661Issue Tracking
cve@mitre.orghttps://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=2193bea3212d74e2a907152055e27d409b59485e
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40195/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/28/3Mailing List
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92174
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036480
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-48.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12661Issue Tracking
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=2193bea3212d74e2a907152055e27d409b59485e
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40195/
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