CVE-2016-6509

Description

epan/dissectors/packet-ldss.c in the LDSS dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.13 and 2.x before 2.0.5 mishandles conversations, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.

References

https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=5a469ddc893f7c1912d0e15cc73bd3011e6cc2fb

https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12662

http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-45.html

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036480

http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3648

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/28/3

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3