CVE-2018-7320 Affecting wireshark package, versions [2.2.0,2.2.13)[2.4.0,2.4.5)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.25% (65th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-WIRESHARK-2318105
  • published14 Dec 2021
  • disclosed23 Feb 2018
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 23 Feb 2018

CVE-2018-7320  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade wireshark to version 2.2.13, 2.4.5 or higher.

Overview

In Wireshark 2.4.0 to 2.4.4 and 2.2.0 to 2.2.12, the SIGCOMP protocol dissector could crash. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-sigcomp.c by validating operand offsets.

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