Description
In Wireshark 2.4.0 to 2.4.5 and 2.2.0 to 2.2.13, the LWAPP dissector could crash. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-lwapp.c by limiting the encapsulation levels to restrict the recursion depth.
Published: 2018-04-04
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1634-1 wireshark security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-20850 In Wireshark 2.4.0 to 2.4.5 and 2.2.0 to 2.2.13, the LWAPP dissector could crash. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-lwapp.c by limiting the encapsulation levels to restrict the recursion depth.
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Debian Debian Linux
Wireshark Wireshark
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T07:17:51.840Z

Reserved: 2018-04-04T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-9256

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-04-04T07:29:00.440

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:15:13.587

Link: CVE-2018-9256

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2018-03-02T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2018-9256 - Bugzilla

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