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CVE-2016-6509

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.9 EPSS 2.10%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-08-06 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2016-6509
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.9
EPSS
2.10%

Original Filing — NVD Description

epan/dissectors/packet-ldss.c in the LDSS dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.13 and 2.x before 2.0.5 mishandles conversations, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.