CVE-2016-6508

Description

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.

Risk Information

Base Score

5.9

MODERATE

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Score

Exploitation Probability

0.183

Associated Vulnerability

Vulnerability	OS Platform
wireshark security update(DSA-3648-1) wireshark_1.12.1+g01b65bf-4+deb8u8_i386.deb	Linux
wireshark security update(DSA-3648-1) wireshark_1.12.1+g01b65bf-4+deb8u8_amd64.deb	Linux

Patch Details

No records found

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234