CVE-2018-14368

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2018-07-18
CWE:
CWE-835
Bugzilla:
1607327: CVE-2018-14368 wireshark: Bazaar dissector infinite loop (wnpa-sec-2018-40)

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

In Wireshark 2.6.0 to 2.6.1, 2.4.0 to 2.4.7, and 2.2.0 to 2.2.15, the Bazaar protocol dissector could go into an infinite loop. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-bzr.c by properly handling items that are too long.

Find out more about CVE-2018-14368 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v3 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v3 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS3 Base Score 5.9
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity High
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact High

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 wireshark Affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 wireshark Will not fix

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