vulnerability

Red Hat: CVE-2019-5716: wireshark: reachable assertion in fast_ensure_contiguous() from 6LoWPAN dissector

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jan 8, 2019
Added
Jul 9, 2025
Modified
Jul 9, 2025

Description

In Wireshark 2.6.0 to 2.6.5, the 6LoWPAN dissector could crash. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-6lowpan.c by avoiding use of a TVB before its creation.

Solution

no-fix-redhat-rpm-package
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