CVE-2018-7421
HIGH severity · CVSS 7.5 · CWE-835
7.5CVSS HIGH
Summary
In Wireshark 2.2.0 to 2.2.12 and 2.4.0 to 2.4.4, the DMP dissector could go into an infinite loop. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-dmp.c by correctly supporting a bounded number of Security Categories for a DMP Security Classification.
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
Confidentiality impactNone
Integrity impactNone
Availability impactHigh
Exploit probability (EPSS)2%
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected products we track (1)
Recommendation
Apply the vendor fix promptly. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Additional information
- NVD record
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14408Advisory
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2018-06.htmlAdvisory
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=656812ee1f2a8ddfd383b02a066e888f5919e17a
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=e8be5adae469ba563acfad2c2b98673e1afaf901