vendor:
Wireshark
by:
Gerald Combs
7,5
CVSS
HIGH
Null Pointer Dereference
476
CWE
Product Name: Wireshark
Affected Version From: 2.3.0rc0-3235-gd97ce76161
Affected Version To: 2.3.0rc0-3235-gd97ce76161
Patch Exists: YES
Related CWE: N/A
CPE: a:wireshark:wireshark
Metasploit:
N/A
Other Scripts:
N/A
Tags: N/A
CVSS Metrics: N/A
Nuclei References:
N/A
Nuclei Metadata: N/A
Platforms Tested: Linux
2017
Null Pointer Dereference in Wmem_map_lookup()
A null pointer dereference vulnerability was found in Wmem_map_lookup() function of Wireshark. This vulnerability can be triggered by a specially crafted packet which can cause a denial of service. The vulnerable code is located in epan/wmem/wmem_map.c:419:50.
Mitigation:
Upgrade to the latest version of Wireshark.