In Wireshark 2.6.0 to 2.6.4 and 2.4.0 to 2.4.10, the PVFS dissector could crash. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-pvfs2.c by preventing a NULL pointer dereference.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.5
- CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade wireshark | Jan 2, 2019 | Nov 29, 2018 |
| Arch Linux | — | Upgrade to the latest version of Arch Linux | Jul 11, 2025 | Nov 29, 2018 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade wireshark | Dec 28, 2018 | Nov 28, 2018 |
| Oracle Solaris | — | Upgrade diagnostic/wireshark/wireshark-common to version 2.6.5-11.4.5.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade diagnostic/wireshark to version 2.6.5-11.4.5.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade diagnostic/wireshark/tshark to version 2.6.5-11.4.5.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4 | Feb 20, 2019 | Nov 28, 2018 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade wireshark-ui-qtUpgrade wireshark-gtkUpgrade wiresharkUpgrade libmaxminddb0-32bitUpgrade libmaxminddb0Upgrade spandsp-docUpgrade libwscodecs1Upgrade libspandsp2-32bitUpgrade libwiretap10Upgrade libwireshark9Upgrade wireshark-develUpgrade libwireshark13Upgrade spandsp-develUpgrade libwsutil8Upgrade mmdblookupUpgrade libspandsp2Upgrade libmaxminddb-develUpgrade libwsutil11Upgrade libwiretap7 | Dec 29, 2018 | Nov 28, 2018 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade wireshark | Nov 19, 2024 | Nov 29, 2018 |
| Wireshark | — | Upgrade to Wireshark version 2.6.5Upgrade to Wireshark version 2.4.11 | Nov 30, 2018 | Nov 28, 2018 |
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