CVE-2016-6512 | BDVDB-2026-77613 Detail
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.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- 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
Exploit#
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.