CVE-2016-6505

wireshark: PacketBB crash (wnpa-sec-2016-41)

Published Aug 6, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 5.9 Medium EPSS 7.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
epan/dissectors/packet-packetbb.c in the PacketBB 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 (divide-by-zero error and application crash) via a crafted packet.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-595-1 wireshark security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3648-1 wireshark security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-7427 epan/dissectors/packet-packetbb.c in the PacketBB 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 (divide-by-zero error and application crash) via a crafted packet.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 1:29 AM
Reserved
Aug 1, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 6, 2016, 11:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:51 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Jul 27, 2016, 12:00 AM