vulnerability
Ubuntu: USN-6262-1 (CVE-2020-25863): Wireshark vulnerabilities
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Oct 6, 2020 | Aug 1, 2023 | Mar 27, 2026 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Oct 6, 2020
Added
Aug 1, 2023
Modified
Mar 27, 2026
Description
In Wireshark 3.2.0 to 3.2.6, 3.0.0 to 3.0.13, and 2.6.0 to 2.6.20, the MIME Multipart dissector could crash. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-multipart.c by correcting the deallocation of invalid MIME parts.
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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