CVE-2012-6056

Name	CVE-2012-6056
Description	Integer overflow in the dissect_sack_chunk function in epan/dissectors/packet-sctp.c in the SCTP dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted Duplicate TSN count.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, Mageia, GitHub code/issues, web search, more)
References	DLA-497-1
NVD severity	medium

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
wireshark (PTS)	stretch	2.6.7-1~deb9u1	fixed
	stretch (security)	2.6.8-1.1~deb9u1	fixed
	buster	2.6.8-1.1	fixed
	bullseye, sid	3.4.2-1	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin	Debian Bugs
wireshark	source	wheezy	1.12.1+g01b65bf-4+deb8u6~deb7u1		DLA-497-1
wireshark	source	(unstable)	1.8.6-1	unimportant

not suitable for code injection