CVE-2016-6512Not scoredCWE-20

CVE-2016-6512

Vendor not named in the CVE record

Exploitation: possible (1 to 10%)

Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.

7.6%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days

94th percentile

050100

Higher than 94% of scored CVEs

Not scored yet. The CVE record carries no CVSS score.

DescriptionCVE.org

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.

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Exploitation: Possible (1 to 10%). EPSS between 1% and 10%.
CISA KEV: Not listed
Public check: No public nuclei template
Weakness: Improper Input Validation · Input Validation and Logic
Published: August 2016
Band: Possible (1 to 10%), August 2016

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