CVE-2016-6509
Debian Security Advisory 3648-1
Severity Score
5.9
*CVSS v3
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
-
*KEV
Decision
-
*SSVC
Descriptions
epan/dissectors/packet-ldss.c in the LDSS dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.13 and 2.x before 2.0.5 mishandles conversations, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.
epan/dissectors/packet-ldss.c en el disector LDSS en Wireshark 1.12.x en versiones anteriores a 1.12.13 y 2.x en versiones anteriores a 2.0.5 no maneja adecuadamente conversaciones, lo que permite a atacantes remotos provocar una denegación de servicio (caída de aplicación) a través de un paquete manipulado.
Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in the dissectors for NDS, PacketBB, WSP, MMSE, RLC, LDSS, RLC and OpenFlow, which could result in denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code.
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2016-08-01 CVE Reserved
- 2016-08-06 CVE Published
- 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
CAPEC
References (6)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/28/3 | Mailing List | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036480 | Vdb Entry | |
| https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=5a469ddc893f7c1912d0e15cc73bd3011e6cc2fb | X_refsource_confirm |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12662 | 2023-11-07 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3648 | 2023-11-07 | |
| http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-45.html | 2023-11-07 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 1.12.0 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "1.12.0" | - |
Affected
| ||||||
| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 1.12.1 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "1.12.1" | - |
Affected
| ||||||
| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 1.12.2 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "1.12.2" | - |
Affected
| ||||||
| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 1.12.3 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "1.12.3" | - |
Affected
| ||||||
| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 1.12.4 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "1.12.4" | - |
Affected
| ||||||
| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 1.12.5 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "1.12.5" | - |
Affected
| ||||||
| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 1.12.6 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "1.12.6" | - |
Affected
| ||||||
| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 1.12.7 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "1.12.7" | - |
Affected
| ||||||
| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 1.12.8 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "1.12.8" | - |
Affected
| ||||||
| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 1.12.9 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "1.12.9" | - |
Affected
| ||||||
| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 1.12.10 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "1.12.10" | - |
Affected
| ||||||
| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 1.12.11 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "1.12.11" | - |
Affected
| ||||||
| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 1.12.12 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "1.12.12" | - |
Affected
| ||||||
| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 2.0.0 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "2.0.0" | - |
Affected
| ||||||
| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 2.0.1 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "2.0.1" | - |
Affected
| ||||||
| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 2.0.2 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "2.0.2" | - |
Affected
| ||||||
| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 2.0.3 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "2.0.3" | - |
Affected
| ||||||
| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 2.0.4 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "2.0.4" | - |
Affected
| ||||||