Security Advisory

CVE-2012-6053

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2012-12-05 11:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 21:21:28
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

epan/dissectors/packet-usb.c in the USB dissector in Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.12 and 1.8.x before 1.8.4 relies on a length field to calculate an offset value, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a zero value for this field.