VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2012-6058

CVSS score5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability2.63%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2012-12-05
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

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.

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