PT-2018-18938 · Wireshark+2 · Wireshark+2

Published 2018-02-28 · Updated 2024-06-15 · CVE-2018-9260

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Wireshark versions 2.2.0 through 2.2.13 Wireshark versions 2.4.0 through 2.4.5

Description The IEEE 802.15.4 dissector in Wireshark could crash due to an issue with allocation. This was fixed by ensuring an allocation step occurs in the epan/dissectors/packet-ieee802154.c file.

Recommendations For Wireshark versions 2.2.0 through 2.2.13, update to a version where the allocation step in epan/dissectors/packet-ieee802154.c is ensured. For Wireshark versions 2.4.0 through 2.4.5, update to a version where the allocation step in epan/dissectors/packet-ieee802154.c is ensured.

Exploit

Fix

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2018-1549

CVE-2018-9260

DLA-1388-1

DLA-1634-1

MGASA-2018-0151

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:11513-1

SUSE-SU-2018:0980-1

SUSE-SU-2018:0981-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Suse

Wireshark

References · 365

• 🔥 https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14468 · Exploit
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2019-01273 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DLA-1634-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2018:0981-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-9266 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-9268 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-18227 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-9271 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2020-02574 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-5719 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-7324 · Security Note
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• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-14369 · Security Note
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