In Wireshark 2.6.0, the RTCP dissector could crash. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-rtcp.c by avoiding a buffer overflow for packet status chunks.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.5
- CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arch Linux | — | Upgrade to the latest version of Arch Linux | Jul 11, 2025 | May 22, 2018 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade wireshark-ui-qtUpgrade libwiretap7Upgrade libwireshark9Upgrade wireshark-gtkUpgrade libmaxminddb0Upgrade libwireshark8Upgrade spandsp-docUpgrade libspandsp2Upgrade mmdblookupUpgrade libwiretap10Upgrade spandsp-develUpgrade libwsutil8Upgrade libmaxminddb-develUpgrade wireshark-develUpgrade libwsutil7Upgrade libmaxminddb0-32bitUpgrade wiresharkUpgrade libwscodecs1Upgrade libspandsp2-32bitUpgrade libwsutil11Upgrade libwireshark13Upgrade libwiretap6 | Aug 18, 2018 | May 22, 2018 |
| Wireshark | — | Upgrade to Wireshark version 2.6.1 | May 23, 2018 | May 22, 2018 |
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