Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20166508000
Revision Date:2016-08-06Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-6508 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
Description:epan/dissectors/packet-rlc.c in the RLC dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.13 and 2.x before 2.0.5 uses an incorrect integer data type, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (large loop) via a crafted packet.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-6508
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND The 'wireshark' package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '2.2.6+g32dac6a-2ubuntu0.16.04').
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