[oss-security] 20160728 CVE request: Wireshark 2.0.5 and 1.12.13 security releasesmailing list
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/28/3 CVE-2016-6512
MEDIUM
Wireshark 2.0.0 < 2.0.4 - MMSE / WAP / WBXML / WSP Dissectors Denial of Service
Record summary
CVE-2016-6512 has a selected CVSS score of 5.9 (medium); EIP currently links 1 catalogued exploit.
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.
Description source: CVE List
Exploitation context
Available material
- Catalogued exploits
- 1
Proofs of concept
1Catalogued exploits
ExploitDBWireshark 2.0.0 < 2.0.4 - MMSE / WAP / WBXML / WSP Dissectors Denial of ServiceExploitDB exploitby Antti LevomäkiNot analyzed1 file
References
992174vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92174 1036480vdb entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036480 wireshark.orgConfirmation
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-48.html bugs.wireshark.orgConfirmation
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12661 code.wireshark.orgConfirmation
https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=2193bea3212d74e2a907152055e27d409b59485e code.wireshark.org
https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=2193bea3212d74e2a907152055e27d409b59485e nvd.nist.gov
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6512 40195exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40195