vulnerability
Ubuntu: (CVE-2018-9273): wireshark vulnerability
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Apr 4, 2018 | Nov 19, 2024 | May 27, 2025 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Apr 4, 2018
Added
Nov 19, 2024
Modified
May 27, 2025
Description
In Wireshark 2.4.0 to 2.4.5 and 2.2.0 to 2.2.13, epan/dissectors/packet-pcp.c has a memory leak.
Solution
ubuntu-upgrade-wireshark
References
- CVE-2018-9273
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2018-9273
- DEBIAN-DSA-4217
- URL-https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14488
- URL-https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=1f8f1456f1e73b6c09e50a64749e43413ac12df7
- URL-https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-9273
- URL-https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2018-24.html
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