Name | CVE-2018-9257 |
Description | In Wireshark 2.4.0 to 2.4.5, the CQL dissector could go into an infinite loop. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-cql.c by checking for a nonzero number of columns. |
Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, Mageia, GitHub code/issues, web search, more) |
NVD severity | medium |
The table below lists information on source packages.
Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
---|---|---|---|
wireshark (PTS) | stretch | 2.6.7-1~deb9u1 | fixed |
stretch (security) | 2.6.20-0+deb9u1 | fixed | |
buster | 2.6.20-0+deb10u1 | fixed | |
bullseye, sid | 3.4.3-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
wireshark | source | wheezy | (not affected) | |||
wireshark | source | jessie | (not affected) | |||
wireshark | source | (unstable) | 2.4.6-1 | low |
[jessie] - wireshark <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
[wheezy] - wireshark <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14530
https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=d7a9501b0439a5dbf24016a95b4896170d789dc2
https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2018-22.html