Heap-based buffer overflow in the dissect_ldss_transfer function (epan/dissectors/packet-ldss.c) in the LDSS dissector in Wireshark 1.2.0 through 1.2.12 and 1.4.0 through 1.4.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an LDSS packet with a long digest line that triggers memory corruption.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 9.8
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade wireshark | Jul 30, 2024 | Nov 26, 2010 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade net-analyzer/wireshark. | Oct 30, 2017 | Nov 26, 2010 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade wireshark-gnomeUpgrade wireshark-develUpgrade wireshark | Oct 16, 2024 | Nov 26, 2010 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade libwsutil8Upgrade wireshark-ui-qtUpgrade wireshark-gtkUpgrade libwsutil16Upgrade libwiretap15Upgrade libwireshark9Upgrade libwireshark18Upgrade libwireshark8Upgrade libwiretap6Upgrade libwscodecs1Upgrade libwireshark19Upgrade libwsutil7Upgrade wireshark-develUpgrade libwsutil17Upgrade wiresharkUpgrade libwiretap7Upgrade libwiretap16 | Feb 17, 2015 | Jun 28, 2013 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade wireshark | Nov 19, 2024 | Nov 26, 2010 |
| Wireshark | — | Upgrade to Wireshark version 1.2.13Upgrade to Wireshark version 1.4.2 | Oct 4, 2017 | Nov 26, 2010 |
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