CWE
125 908
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-19626

First published: Thu Nov 29 2018(Updated: )

In Wireshark 2.6.0 to 2.6.4 and 2.4.0 to 2.4.10, the DCOM dissector could crash. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-dcom.c by adding '\0' termination.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
debian/wireshark
2.6.20-0+deb10u4
2.6.20-0+deb10u7
3.4.10-0+deb11u1
4.0.6-1~deb12u1
4.0.10-1
Wireshark Wireshark>=2.4.0<=2.4.10
Wireshark Wireshark>=2.6.0<=2.6.4
Debian GNU/Linux=8.0
Debian GNU/Linux=9.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-19626?

    CVE-2018-19626 has been classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to the potential for crashing the Wireshark application.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-19626?

    To fix CVE-2018-19626, upgrade Wireshark to versions 2.6.20, 3.4.10, or 4.0.6 and above.

  • What software versions are affected by CVE-2018-19626?

    Wireshark versions 2.6.0 to 2.6.4 and 2.4.0 to 2.4.10 are vulnerable to CVE-2018-19626.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2018-19626?

    CVE-2018-19626 can cause Wireshark to crash when attempting to parse certain DCOM packets.

  • Is CVE-2018-19626 present in Debian systems?

    Yes, CVE-2018-19626 affects the Wireshark package on Debian systems running specific vulnerable versions.

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