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CVE-2016-6513
Published: Aug 6, 2016
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
epan/dissectors/packet-wbxml.c in the WBXML dissector in Wireshark 2.x before 2.0.5 does not restrict the recursion depth, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-49.html
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[oss-security] 20160728 CVE request: Wireshark 2.0.5 and 1.12.13 security releases
mailing-list
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https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12663
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1036480
vdb-entry
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