vulnerability

Wireshark : CVE-2018-11357 : Multiple dissectors could consume excessive memory

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
May 22, 2018
Added
May 23, 2018
Modified
Aug 11, 2025

Description

In Wireshark 2.6.0, 2.4.0 to 2.4.6, and 2.2.0 to 2.2.14, the LTP dissector and other dissectors could consume excessive memory. This was addressed in epan/tvbuff.c by rejecting negative lengths.

Solutions

wireshark-upgrade-2_2_15wireshark-upgrade-2_4_7wireshark-upgrade-2_6_1
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