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CVE-2012-6058

nvd nist
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

Integer overflow in the dissect_icmpv6 function in epan/dissectors/packet-icmpv6.c in the ICMPv6 dissector in Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.12 and 1.8.x before 1.8.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted Number of Sources value.

Affected (16)

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

Related CWEs

References (14)

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Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit

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