Vulnerability Details CVE-2016-6512
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.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.019
EPSS Ranking 82.4%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 5.9
CVSS v2 Score 4.3
Products affected by CVE-2016-6512
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cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.2
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cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.3
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cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.4