CVE-2018-9261

HIGH

Wireshark < 2.2.13 - Buffer Overflow

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

In Wireshark 2.4.0 to 2.4.5 and 2.2.0 to 2.2.13, the NBAP dissector could crash with a large loop that ends with a heap-based buffer overflow. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-nbap.c by prohibiting the self-linking of DCH-IDs.

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0072
EPSS Percentile 72.5%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-834
Status published
Products (4)
debian/debian_linux 7.0
debian/debian_linux 8.0
debian/debian_linux 9.0
wireshark/wireshark 2.2.0 - 2.2.13
Published Apr 04, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026