Wireshark · Wireshark · CVE-2016-6505
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Wireshark versions 1.12.x through 1.12.12
Wireshark versions 2.x through 2.0.4
**Description**
The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a divide-by-zero error and application crash, via a crafted packet. This is related to the PacketBB dissector in the epan/dissectors/packet-packetbb.c file.
**Recommendations**
For Wireshark versions 1.12.x through 1.12.12, update to version 1.12.13 or later.
For Wireshark versions 2.x through 2.0.4, update to version 2.0.5 or later.