FKIE_CVE-2020-15466

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2020-07-05 11:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 02:56
Summary
In Wireshark 3.2.0 to 3.2.4, the GVCP dissector could go into an infinite loop. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-gvcp.c by ensuring that an offset increases in all situations.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00026.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00038.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=16029Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=11f40896b696e4e8c7f8b2ad96028404a83a51a4
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/02/msg00008.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-13Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2020-09.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00026.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00038.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=16029Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=11f40896b696e4e8c7f8b2ad96028404a83a51a4
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/02/msg00008.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-13Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2020-09.htmlVendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
wireshark wireshark *
opensuse leap 15.1
opensuse leap 15.2
debian debian_linux 9.0

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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T02:56:41.297",
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