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CVE-2016-6510

UnknownEPSS 2.34%

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CVE-2016-6510 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 2.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.34%

81.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
WiresharkWireshark1.12.0
WiresharkWireshark1.12.1
WiresharkWireshark1.12.2
WiresharkWireshark1.12.3
WiresharkWireshark1.12.4
WiresharkWireshark1.12.5
WiresharkWireshark1.12.6
WiresharkWireshark1.12.7
WiresharkWireshark1.12.8
WiresharkWireshark1.12.9
WiresharkWireshark1.12.10
WiresharkWireshark1.12.11
WiresharkWireshark1.12.12
WiresharkWireshark2.0.0
WiresharkWireshark2.0.1
WiresharkWireshark2.0.2
WiresharkWireshark2.0.3
WiresharkWireshark2.0.4

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-6510?
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.
How severe is CVE-2016-6510?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-6510 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-6510?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST