CVE-2016-6511

Published: Aug 6, 2016Modified: May 6, 2026

5.9

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploitability: 2.2 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

epan/proto.c 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 (OpenFlow dissector large loop) via a crafted packet.

Affected (18)

Products: Wireshark: Wireshark

Wireshark

1 product

Wireshark

Configuration A

18 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Wireshark Wireshark	Version 1.12.0
Wireshark Wireshark	Version 1.12.10
Wireshark Wireshark	Version 1.12.11
Wireshark Wireshark	Version 1.12.12
Wireshark Wireshark	Version 1.12.1
Wireshark Wireshark	Version 1.12.2
Wireshark Wireshark	Version 1.12.3
Wireshark Wireshark	Version 1.12.4
Wireshark Wireshark	Version 1.12.5
Wireshark Wireshark	Version 1.12.6
Wireshark Wireshark	Version 1.12.7
Wireshark Wireshark	Version 1.12.8
Wireshark Wireshark	Version 1.12.9
Wireshark Wireshark	Version 2.0.0
Wireshark Wireshark	Version 2.0.1
Wireshark Wireshark	Version 2.0.2
Wireshark Wireshark	Version 2.0.3
Wireshark Wireshark	Version 2.0.4