vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2018-5336: wireshark -- security update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jan 11, 2018
Added
Jan 30, 2018
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

In Wireshark 2.4.0 to 2.4.3 and 2.2.0 to 2.2.11, the JSON, XML, NTP, XMPP, and GDB dissectors could crash. This was addressed in epan/tvbparse.c by limiting the recursion depth.

Solution

debian-upgrade-wireshark
Title
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