KLA11293
Multiple vulnerabilities in Wireshark

Updated: 06/03/2020
Detect date
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07/18/2018
Severity
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High
Description

Multiple serious vulnerabilities were 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 BGP dissector can be exploited remotely via malformed packet to cause denial of service;
  2. An unspecified vulnerability in ISMP dissector can be exploited remotely via malformed packet to cause denial of service;
  3. An unspecified vulnerability can be exploited remotely via malformed packet to cause denial of service;
  4. An unspecified vulnerability in ASN.1 BER dissector can be exploited remotely via malformed packet to cause denial of service;
  5. An unspecified vulnerability in MMSE dissector can be exploited remotely via malformed packet to cause denial of service;
  6. An unspecified vulnerability in DICOM dissector can be exploited remotely via malformed packet to cause denial of service;
  7. An unspecified vulnerability in Bazaar protocol dissector can be exploited remotely via malformed packet to cause denial of service;
  8. An unspecified vulnerability in HTTP2 protocol dissector can be exploited remotely via malformed packet to cause denial of service;
  9. An unspecified vulnerability in CoAP protocol dissector can be exploited remotely via malformed packet to cause denial of service;
  10. An unspecified vulnerability in IEEE 802.11 protocol dissector can be exploited remotely via malformed packet to cause denial of service.
Affected products

Wireshark 2.6.x earlier than 2.6.2
Wireshark 2.4.x earlier than 2.4.8
Wireshark 2.2.x earlier than 2.2.16

Solution

Update to the latest version
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Original advisories

wnpa-sec-2018-41
wnpa-sec-2018-35
wnpa-sec-2018-43
wnpa-sec-2018-37
wnpa-sec-2018-38
wnpa-sec-2018-39
wnpa-sec-2018-34
wnpa-sec-2018-40
wnpa-sec-2018-36
wnpa-sec-2018-42

Impacts
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DoS 
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Related products
Wireshark
CVE-IDS
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CVE-2018-143427.8Critical
CVE-2018-143445.0Critical
CVE-2018-143405.0Critical
CVE-2018-143435.0Critical
CVE-2018-143395.0Critical
CVE-2018-143417.8Critical
CVE-2018-143687.8Critical
CVE-2018-143695.0Critical
CVE-2018-143675.0Critical
CVE-2018-143705.0Critical
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