CVE-2022-0581: Use After Free
First published: Mon Feb 14 2022(Updated: )
Crash in the CMS protocol dissector in Wireshark 3.6.0 to 3.6.1 and 3.4.0 to 3.4.11 allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file
Credit: cve@gitlab.com cve@gitlab.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Wireshark Wireshark | >=3.4.0<3.4.12 | |
| Wireshark Wireshark | >=3.6.0<3.6.2 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =34 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =35 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =9.0 |
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Reference Links
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-0581.json
- https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/17935
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00041.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HRJ24JRKLA6XMDKLGVTOPM5KBBU4UHLN/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/V3DZD2JU56ZI4XV2B3HGVGA5PXQDNA5T/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-04
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2022-05.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HRJ24JRKLA6XMDKLGVTOPM5KBBU4UHLN/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/V3DZD2JU56ZI4XV2B3HGVGA5PXQDNA5T/
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-0581?
CVE-2022-0581 is a vulnerability in Wireshark versions 3.6.0 to 3.6.1 and 3.4.0 to 3.4.11 that allows denial of service through packet injection or crafted capture file.
How does CVE-2022-0581 impact Wireshark?
CVE-2022-0581 can lead to a crash in the CMS protocol dissector in Wireshark, resulting in denial of service.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-0581?
CVE-2022-0581 has a severity rating of 7.5 (high).
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-0581?
Wireshark versions 3.6.0 to 3.6.1 and 3.4.0 to 3.4.11 are affected by CVE-2022-0581.
How can CVE-2022-0581 be fixed?
Update to Wireshark version 3.4.12 or higher, or 3.6.2 or higher, to fix CVE-2022-0581.
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