In Wireshark 3.2.0 to 3.2.2, 3.0.0 to 3.0.9, and 2.6.0 to 2.6.15, the BACapp dissector could crash. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-bacapp.c by limiting the amount of recursion.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.5
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade wireshark | Jun 16, 2020 | Apr 10, 2020 |
| Arch Linux | — | Upgrade to the latest version of Arch Linux | Jul 11, 2025 | Apr 10, 2020 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade wireshark | Feb 8, 2021 | Apr 10, 2020 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade net-analyzer/wireshark. | Jul 28, 2020 | Apr 10, 2020 |
| Oracle Solaris | — | Upgrade diagnostic/wireshark to version 3.2.4-11.4.22.0.1.69.4 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade diagnostic/wireshark/tshark to version 3.2.4-11.4.22.0.1.69.4 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade diagnostic/wireshark/wireshark-common to version 3.2.4-11.4.22.0.1.69.4 on Solaris 11.4 | Jan 19, 2021 | Apr 10, 2020 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Apr 10, 2020 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade wiresharkUpgrade wireshark-develUpgrade libwireshark13Upgrade libwsutil11Upgrade libwiretap10Upgrade wireshark-ui-qt | Aug 13, 2020 | Apr 10, 2020 |
| Ubuntu | — | No solution exists | Jun 26, 2025 | Apr 10, 2020 |
| Wireshark | — | Upgrade to Wireshark version 2.6.16Upgrade to Wireshark version 3.0.10Upgrade to Wireshark version 3.2.3 | Apr 9, 2020 | Apr 9, 2020 |
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