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CVE-2016-6510

Published: Aug 06, 2016 | Modified: Apr 12, 2025
CVSS 3.x
5.9
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.x
4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
4.3 MODERATE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V3
5.9 MODERATE
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6510
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/189.html

Off-by-one error in epan/dissectors/packet-rlc.c in the RLC dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.13 and 2.x before 2.0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer overflow and application crash) via a crafted packet.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
WiresharkWireshark1.12.0 (including)1.12.0 (including)
WiresharkWireshark1.12.1 (including)1.12.1 (including)
WiresharkWireshark1.12.2 (including)1.12.2 (including)
WiresharkWireshark1.12.3 (including)1.12.3 (including)
WiresharkWireshark1.12.4 (including)1.12.4 (including)
WiresharkWireshark1.12.5 (including)1.12.5 (including)
WiresharkWireshark1.12.6 (including)1.12.6 (including)
WiresharkWireshark1.12.7 (including)1.12.7 (including)
WiresharkWireshark1.12.8 (including)1.12.8 (including)
WiresharkWireshark1.12.9 (including)1.12.9 (including)
WiresharkWireshark1.12.10 (including)1.12.10 (including)
WiresharkWireshark1.12.11 (including)1.12.11 (including)
WiresharkWireshark1.12.12 (including)1.12.12 (including)
WiresharkWireshark2.0.0 (including)2.0.0 (including)
WiresharkWireshark2.0.1 (including)2.0.1 (including)
WiresharkWireshark2.0.2 (including)2.0.2 (including)
WiresharkWireshark2.0.3 (including)2.0.3 (including)
WiresharkWireshark2.0.4 (including)2.0.4 (including)
WiresharkUbuntuesm-apps/xenial*
WiresharkUbuntuesm-infra-legacy/trusty*
WiresharkUbuntuprecise*
WiresharkUbuntutrusty*
WiresharkUbuntutrusty/esm*
WiresharkUbuntuupstream*
WiresharkUbuntuxenial*

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