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Ubuntu: USN-3986-1 (CVE-2019-9209): Wireshark vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-3986-1 (CVE-2019-9209): Wireshark vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
02/27/2019
Created
05/22/2019
Added
05/17/2019
Modified
04/07/2022

Description

In Wireshark 2.4.0 to 2.4.12 and 2.6.0 to 2.6.6, the ASN.1 BER and related dissectors could crash. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-ber.c by preventing a buffer overflow associated with excessive digits in time values.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-libwireshark-data
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libwireshark11
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libwiretap8
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libwscodecs2
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libwsutil9
  • ubuntu-upgrade-tshark
  • ubuntu-upgrade-wireshark
  • ubuntu-upgrade-wireshark-common
  • ubuntu-upgrade-wireshark-gtk
  • ubuntu-upgrade-wireshark-qt

References

  • USN-3986-1
  • CVE-2019-9209

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