vulnerability
Ubuntu: (CVE-2018-14341): wireshark vulnerability
Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
---|---|---|---|---|
8 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) | Jul 19, 2018 | Nov 19, 2024 | May 27, 2025 |
Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Jul 19, 2018
Added
Nov 19, 2024
Modified
May 27, 2025
Description
In Wireshark 2.6.0 to 2.6.1, 2.4.0 to 2.4.7, and 2.2.0 to 2.2.15, the DICOM dissector could go into a large or infinite loop. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-dcm.c by preventing an offset overflow.
Solution
ubuntu-upgrade-wireshark
References
- CVE-2018-14341
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2018-14341
- URL-https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14742
- URL-https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=2e716c32be6aa20e1813b0002878853e71f8b2f4
- URL-https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-14341
- URL-https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2018-39.html

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