CVE-2016-6507 Information

Description

epan/dissectors/packet-mmse.c in the MMSE dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.13 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted packet.

CVSS Vector

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

Reference

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/28/3 http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3648 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036480 http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-43.html https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12624 https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=b5a10743258bd016c07ebf6479137fda3d172a0f

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

5.9