vulnerability
Wireshark : CVE-2019-12295 : Wireshark dissection engine crash
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | May 23, 2019 | May 27, 2019 | Aug 11, 2025 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
May 23, 2019
Added
May 27, 2019
Modified
Aug 11, 2025
Description
In Wireshark 3.0.0 to 3.0.1, 2.6.0 to 2.6.8, and 2.4.0 to 2.4.14, the dissection engine could crash. This was addressed in epan/packet.c by restricting the number of layers and consequently limiting recursion.
Solutions
wireshark-upgrade-2_4_15wireshark-upgrade-2_6_9wireshark-upgrade-3_0_2
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