7.5high

CVE-2018-9267

In Wireshark 2.4.0 to 2.4.5 and 2.2.0 to 2.2.13, epan/dissectors/packet-lapd.c has a memory leak.

Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.2%
percentile 83%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

In Wireshark 2.4.0 to 2.4.5 and 2.2.0 to 2.2.13, epan/dissectors/packet-lapd.c has a memory leak.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.07.5CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-772 Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime

References

  • code.wireshark.org /review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=8ed057f7faa709dbde34b91f0715a957837f74d9 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • wireshark.org /security/wnpa-sec-2018-24.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • lists.debian.org /debian-lts-announce/2019/01/msg00010.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • bugs.wireshark.org /bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14482 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred

Sources

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