VDB
CVE-2016-6508
CVE-2016-6508
PUBLISHED
epan/dissectors/packet-rlc.c in the RLC dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.13 and 2.x before 2.0.5 uses an incorrect integer data type, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (large loop) via a crafted packet.
EPSS 0.28% · 51.5th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.28%
51.5th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | wireshark | 0, 1.12.7+g7fc8978-1, 1.12.8+g5b6e543-2 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | wireshark | 1.10.5-1ubuntu1, 1.10.5-2, 1.10.6-1 |
Timeline
- Aug 6, 2016 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 3, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 8, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 2, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 25, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 16, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-6508 third-party-advisory
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-44.html third-party-advisory
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12660 third-party-advisory
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=6cf9616df68a4db7e436bb77392586ff9ad84feb third-party-advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/28/3 third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-6508 third-party-advisory