CVE-2018-11357
Published: 22 May 2018
In Wireshark 2.6.0, 2.4.0 to 2.4.6, and 2.2.0 to 2.2.14, the LTP dissector and other dissectors could consume excessive memory. This was addressed in epan/tvbuff.c by rejecting negative lengths.
Priority
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Base score | 7.5 |
Attack vector | Network |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | None |
User interaction | None |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | None |
Integrity impact | None |
Availability impact | High |
Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
References
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-11357
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14678
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=ab8a33ef083b9732c89117747a83a905a676faf6
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2018-28.html
- NVD
- Launchpad
- Debian