CVE-2018-5336
Publication date 11 January 2018
Last updated 24 July 2024
Ubuntu priority
Cvss 3 Severity Score
In Wireshark 2.4.0 to 2.4.3 and 2.2.0 to 2.2.11, the JSON, XML, NTP, XMPP, and GDB dissectors could crash. This was addressed in epan/tvbparse.c by limiting the recursion depth.
Status
Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
---|---|---|
wireshark | 18.04 LTS bionic |
Fixed 2.6.3-1~ubuntu18.04.1
|
16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 2.6.3-1~ubuntu16.04.1
|
|
14.04 LTS trusty |
Fixed 2.6.3-1~ubuntu14.04.1
|
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Base score | 7.5 · High |
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
Other references
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14253
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=4f4c95cf46ba6adbd10b09747e10742801bc706b
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=f6702e49a9720d173246668495eece6d77eca5b0
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2018-01.html
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-5336