Security Advisory

CVE-2016-6512

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2016-08-06 23:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 01:29:20
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

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.