CVE-2016-6512
CVE-2016-6512
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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.
CVSS 5.9 · Medium · EPSS 7.6% · Public exploit · Fix available
- Published
- Updated
Stack: system
Affected products and versions
n/a
- Versions
- n/a: Affected
No fix published
wireshark Debian:12
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2.0.5+ga3be9c6-1
Update to 2.0.5+ga3be9c6-1
wireshark Debian:13
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2.0.5+ga3be9c6-1
Update to 2.0.5+ga3be9c6-1
wireshark Debian:14
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2.0.5+ga3be9c6-1
Update to 2.0.5+ga3be9c6-1
wireshark Ubuntu:14.04:LTS
- Versions
- 1.10.2-1
- 1.10.3-1
- 1.10.5-1ubuntu1
- 1.10.5-2
- 1.10.6-1
- 1.12.1+g01b65bf-4+deb8u11ubuntu0.14.04.1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2.6.3-1~ubuntu14.04.1
Update to 2.6.3-1~ubuntu14.04.1
wireshark Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
- Versions
- 1.12.7+g7fc8978-1
- 1.12.8+g5b6e543-2
- 2.0.1+g59ea380-3build1
- 2.0.2+ga16e22e-1
- 2.2.6+g32dac6a-2ubuntu0.16.04
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2.6.3-1~ubuntu16.04.1
Update to 2.6.3-1~ubuntu16.04.1
wireshark Ubuntu:18.04:LTS
- Versions
- 2.4.2-1
- 2.4.3-1
- 2.4.4-1
- 2.4.5-1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2.6.3-1~ubuntu18.04.1
Update to 2.6.3-1~ubuntu18.04.1
Original sources
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/28/3
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12661
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40195/
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-48.html
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=2193bea3212d74e2a907152055e27d409b59485e
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036480
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92174
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6512