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CVE-2016-6512

Published: Aug 6, 2016

Modified: Aug 6, 2024

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.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

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affected
n/a

References

40195
exploit
x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
1036480
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
92174
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID

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