CVE-2016-6510

MEDIUM

Wireshark <1.12.13, <2.0.5 - DoS

Title source: llm

Description

Off-by-one error in 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 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer overflow and application crash) via a crafted packet.

References (6)

Scores

CVSS v3 5.9
EPSS 0.0021
EPSS Percentile 42.8%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-189
Status draft

Affected Products (18)

wireshark/wireshark
wireshark/wireshark
wireshark/wireshark
wireshark/wireshark
wireshark/wireshark
wireshark/wireshark
wireshark/wireshark
wireshark/wireshark
wireshark/wireshark
wireshark/wireshark
wireshark/wireshark
wireshark/wireshark
wireshark/wireshark
wireshark/wireshark
wireshark/wireshark
... and 3 more

Timeline

Published Aug 06, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026