CVE-2018-19622

Summary

CVECVE-2018-19622
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-11-29 04:29:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 02:55:00 UTC
DescriptionIn Wireshark 2.6.0 to 2.6.4 and 2.4.0 to 2.4.10, the MMSE dissector could go into an infinite loop. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-mmse.c by preventing length overflows.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-835

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark All All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Wireshark · wnpa-sec-2018-54 · MMSE dissector infinite loop MISC www.wireshark.org Vendor Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4359-1 wireshark DEBIAN www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
code.wireshark Code Review - wireshark.git/commit code.wireshark.org
Wireshark Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
[SECURITY] [DLA 1634-1] wireshark security update MLIST lists.debian.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2020:0362-1: moderate: Security update f SUSE lists.opensuse.org
Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2020 N/A www.oracle.com
code.wireshark Code Review - wireshark.git/commit MISC code.wireshark.org Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
15250 – Buildbot crash output: fuzz-2018-10-30-17730.pcap MISC bugs.wireshark.org Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 377461 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for wireshark (ALINUX2-SA-2020:0078)
  • 501313 Alpine Linux Security Update for wireshark
  • 670216 EulerOS Security Update for wireshark (EulerOS-SA-2021-1859)
  • 670911 EulerOS Security Update for wireshark (EulerOS-SA-2021-1859)
  • 671108 EulerOS Security Update for wireshark (EulerOS-SA-2019-2425)
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