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CVE-2016-6507

Published: 6 August 2016

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.

Priority

Low

Cvss 3 Severity Score

5.9

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
wireshark
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Not vulnerable

bionic Not vulnerable

precise Ignored
(end of life)
trusty
Released (1.12.1+g01b65bf-4+deb8u11ubuntu0.14.04.1)
upstream
Released (2.0)
xenial Not vulnerable
(2.0.2+ga16e22e-1)
yakkety Not vulnerable

zesty Not vulnerable

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 5.9
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H