The netmon_open function in wiretap/netmon.c in the Netmon file parser in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.9 and 1.10.x before 1.10.1 does not properly allocate memory, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet-trace file.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.5
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade wireshark | Aug 30, 2017 | Jul 29, 2013 |
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade wireshark-gnomeUpgrade wireshark | Dec 1, 2016 | Jul 29, 2013 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade wireshark | Jul 30, 2024 | Jul 30, 2013 |
| F5 Big Ip | — | Update F5 BIG-IP to the latest version | Jun 17, 2026 | Apr 29, 2015 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade net-analyzer/wireshark. | Oct 30, 2017 | Jul 29, 2013 |
| Oracle Solaris | — | Upgrade diagnostic/wireshark/wireshark-common to version 1.8.9-0.175.1.11.0.4.0 on Solaris 11.1Upgrade diagnostic/wireshark/tshark to version 1.8.9-0.175.1.11.0.4.0 on Solaris 11.1Upgrade diagnostic/wireshark to version 1.8.9-0.175.1.11.0.4.0 on Solaris 11.1 | May 29, 2017 | Jul 29, 2013 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade wireshark-develUpgrade wireshark-gnomeUpgrade wireshark | Oct 16, 2024 | Jul 29, 2013 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade wiresharkUpgrade wireshark-develUpgrade sle-sdk-release | Dec 12, 2013 | Jul 29, 2013 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade wireshark | Nov 19, 2024 | Jul 30, 2013 |
| Wireshark | — | Upgrade to Wireshark version 1.10.2Upgrade to Wireshark version 1.8.10 | Oct 4, 2017 | Jul 29, 2013 |
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