CVE-2018-7420

Name
CVE-2018-7420
Description
In Wireshark 2.2.0 to 2.2.12 and 2.4.0 to 2.4.4, the pcapng file parser could crash. This was addressed in wiretap/pcapng.c by adding a block-size check for sysdig event blocks.
NVD Severity
medium
Other trackers
CVE, NVD, CERT, CVE Details, CIRCL, Arch Linux, Debian, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE (Bugzilla), SUSE (CVE), Mageia
Mailing lists
oss-security, full-disclosure, bugtraq
Exploits
Exploit DB, Metasploit
Forges
GitHub (code, issues), Aports (code, issues)

References

Type URI
Vendor Advisory https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2018-11.html
Patch https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=129e41f9f63885ad8224ef413c2860788fb9e849
Issue Tracking https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14403
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103163
Mailing List https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00018.html
Mailing List https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/01/msg00010.html

Match rules

CPE URI Source package Min version Max version
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* wireshark >= 2.2.0 <= 2.2.12
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* wireshark >= 2.4.0 <= 2.4.4

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Source package Branch Version Maintainer Status