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Ubuntu: USN-6262-1 (CVE-2020-13164): Wireshark vulnerabilities

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
May 19, 2020
Added
Aug 1, 2023
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

In Wireshark 3.2.0 to 3.2.3, 3.0.0 to 3.0.10, and 2.6.0 to 2.6.16, the NFS dissector could crash. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-nfs.c by preventing excessive recursion, such as for a cycle in the directory graph on a filesystem.

Solutions

ubuntu-pro-upgrade-libwireshark11ubuntu-pro-upgrade-libwireshark13ubuntu-pro-upgrade-tsharkubuntu-pro-upgrade-wiresharkubuntu-pro-upgrade-wireshark-commonubuntu-pro-upgrade-wireshark-gtkubuntu-pro-upgrade-wireshark-qt
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