wnpa-sec-2018-25 · LDSS dissector crash

Summary

Name: LDSS dissector crash

Docid: wnpa-sec-2018-25

Date: May 22, 2018

Affected versions: 2.6.0, 2.4.0 to 2.4.6, 2.2.0 to 2.2.14

Fixed versions: 2.6.1, 2.4.7, 2.2.15

References:

Wireshark issue 14615.
CVE-2018-11362.

Details

Description

The LDSS dissector could crash.

Impact

It may be possible to make Wireshark crash by injecting a malformed packet onto the wire or by convincing someone to read a malformed packet trace file.

Resolution

Upgrade to Wireshark 2.6.1, 2.4.7, 2.2.15 or later.