KLA11255
Multiple vulnerabilities in Wireshark

Updated: 06/03/2020
Detect date
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05/22/2018
Severity
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Warning
Description

Multiple serious vulnerabilities have been found in Wireshark. Malicious users can exploit these vulnerabilities to cause denial of service.

Below is a complete list of vulnerabilities:

  1. An unspecified vulnerability in LDSS dissector can be exploited remotely via malformed packet trace file to cause denial of service;
  2. An unspecified vulnerability in IEEE 1905.1a dissector can be exploited remotely via malformed packet trace file to cause denial of service;
  3. An unspecified vulnerability in RTCP dissector can be exploited remotely via malformed packet trace file to cause denial of service;
  4. An unspecified vulnerability in LTP dissector can be exploited remotely via malformed packet trace file to cause denial of service;
  5. An unspecified vulnerability in DNS dissector can be exploited remotely via malformed packet trace file to cause denial of service;
  6. An unspecified vulnerability in GSM A DTAP dissector can be exploited remotely via malformed packet trace file to cause denial of service;
  7. An unspecified vulnerability in Q.931 dissector can be exploited remotely via malformed packet trace file to cause denial of service;
  8. An unspecified vulnerability in IEEE 802.11 dissector can be exploited remotely via malformed packet trace file to cause denial of service;
  9. An unspecified vulnerability in RRC dissector can be exploited remotely via malformed packet trace file to cause denial of service;

Technical details

Vulnerability (2), (3) and (6) affects only Wireshark 2.6.x

Affected products

Wireshark earlier than 2.6.1
Wireshark earlier than 2.4.7
Wireshark earlier than 2.2.15

Solution

Update to latest verson
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Original advisories

wnpa-sec-2018-28
wnpa-sec-2018-26
wnpa-sec-2018-30
wnpa-sec-2018-31
wnpa-sec-2018-27
wnpa-sec-2018-25
wnpa-sec-2018-32
wnpa-sec-2018-33
wnpa-sec-2018-29

Impacts
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DoS 
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Related products
Wireshark
CVE-IDS
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CVE-2018-113545.0Critical
CVE-2018-113555.0Critical
CVE-2018-113565.0Critical
CVE-2018-113575.0Critical
CVE-2018-113585.0Critical
CVE-2018-113595.0Critical
CVE-2018-113605.0Critical
CVE-2018-113615.0Critical
CVE-2018-113625.0Critical
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