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…

Description

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.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

3.8% · top 10.0% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.

Weakness

• n/a
• CWE-835 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-835 and its CVEs

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

References (7)

• https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2018-40.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• 1041608 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
• https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=6c44312f465014eb409d766a9828b7f101f6251c (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14841 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• [debian-lts-announce] 20180729 [SECURITY] [DLA 1451-1] wireshark security update (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
• 104847 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
• openSUSE-SU-2020:0362 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

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Record last updated 5 Aug 2024, 09:29 UTC.