CVE-2016-6512
Wireshark 2.0.0 < 2.0.4 - MMSE / WAP / WBXML / WSP Dissectors Denial of Service
Severity Score
5.9
*CVSS v3
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
1
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
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*SSVC
Descriptions
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.
epan/dissectors/packet-wap.c in Wireshark 2.x en versiones anteriores a 2.0.5 omite una comprobación de desbordamiento en la función tvb_get_guintvar, lo que permite a atacantes remotos provocar una denegación de servicio (bucle infinito) a través de un paquete manipulado, relacionado con los disertores MMSE, WAP, WBXML y WSP.
*Credits:
N/A
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- Decision:-
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Timeline
- 2016-08-01 CVE Reserved
- 2016-08-06 CVE Published
- 2023-03-07 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
- 2024-08-06 First Exploit
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
- CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
CAPEC
References (7)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/28/3 | Mailing List | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92174 | Vdb Entry | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036480 | Vdb Entry | |
| https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12661 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=2193bea3212d74e2a907152055e27d409b59485e | X_refsource_confirm |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40195 | 2024-08-06 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-48.html | 2023-11-07 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| 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" | - |
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| 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" | - |
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| 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" | - |
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| 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" | - |
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| 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" | - |
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