FKIE_CVE-2018-7337

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2018-02-23 22:29 - Updated: 2026-06-17 02:03
Severity
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
In Wireshark 2.4.0 to 2.4.4, the DOCSIS protocol dissector could crash. This was addressed in plugins/docsis/packet-docsis.c by removing the recursive algorithm that had been used for concatenated PDUs.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103164Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14446Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=511a8b0b546d25413e289dc5a7d3a455a33994c2
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00018.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2018-08.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103164Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14446Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=511a8b0b546d25413e289dc5a7d3a455a33994c2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00018.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2018-08.htmlVendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
wireshark wireshark *
debian debian_linux 7.0
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