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CVE-2018-19627

Wireshark - 'find_signature' Heap Out-of-Bounds Read

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

2
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

In Wireshark 2.6.0 to 2.6.4 and 2.4.0 to 2.4.10, the IxVeriWave file parser could crash. This was addressed in wiretap/vwr.c by adjusting a buffer boundary.

En Wireshark 2.6.0 a 2.6.4 y 2.4.0 a 02/04/2010, el analizador IxVeriWave de archivos podría cerrarse inesperadamente. Esto se abordó en wiretap/vwr.c ajustando un límite de búfer.

Wireshark suffers from a heap out-of-bounds read in find_signature.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2018-11-28 CVE Reserved
  • 2018-11-29 CVE Published
  • 2024-04-21 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-05 First Exploit
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Wireshark
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Wireshark
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>= 2.4.0 <= 2.4.10
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Affected
Wireshark
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Wireshark
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>= 2.6.0 <= 2.6.4
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Affected
Debian
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Debian Linux
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9.0
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Affected