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CVE-2012-6053

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Published: Dec 5, 2012Modified: Apr 29, 2026

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5.0
Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 2.9
Source: NVD

Description

epan/dissectors/packet-usb.c in the USB dissector in Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.12 and 1.8.x before 1.8.4 relies on a length field to calculate an offset value, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a zero value for this field.

Affected (16)

Products: Wireshark: Wireshark
Wireshark
1 product
Wireshark
Configuration A
16 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Wireshark
Wireshark
Version 1.6.0
Wireshark
Version 1.6.10
Wireshark
Version 1.6.11
Wireshark
Version 1.6.1
Wireshark
Version 1.6.2
Wireshark
Version 1.6.3
Wireshark
Version 1.6.4
Wireshark
Version 1.6.5
Wireshark
Version 1.6.6
Wireshark
Version 1.6.7
Wireshark
Version 1.6.8
Wireshark
Version 1.6.9
Wireshark
Version 1.8.0
Wireshark
Version 1.8.1
Wireshark
Version 1.8.2
Wireshark
Version 1.8.3

Related CWEs

CWE-189
CWE-189

References (14)

Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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