CVE-2018-11362
7.5
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.6%
Description
In Wireshark 2.6.0, 2.4.0 to 2.4.6, and 2.2.0 to 2.2.14, the LDSS dissector could crash. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-ldss.c by avoiding a buffer over-read upon encountering a missing '\0' character.
How to fix CVE-2018-11362
To remediate CVE-2018-11362, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Alpine/wireshark—upgrade to 2.2.15-r0 or later
- Debian/wireshark—upgrade to 2.6.1-1 or later
Is CVE-2018-11362 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 1.6%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 2.2.15-r0
- from 0, < 2.6.1-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |