CVE-2019-9214

HIGH

Wireshark 2.4.0-2.4.12 and 2.6.0-2.6.6 - Denial of Service via RPCAP Dissector NULL Pointer Dereference

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In Wireshark 2.4.0 to 2.4.12 and 2.6.0 to 2.6.6, the RPCAP dissector could crash. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-rpcap.c by avoiding an attempted dereference of a NULL conversation.

References (10)

Core 10
Core References
Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15536
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107203
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4416
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Mar/35
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3986-1/

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0481
EPSS Percentile 89.6%
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-476
Status published
Products (2)
debian/debian_linux 9.0
wireshark/wireshark 2.4.0 - 2.4.12
Published Feb 28, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026