CVE-2019-13619
Publication date 17 July 2019
Last updated 24 July 2024
Ubuntu priority
Cvss 3 Severity Score
In Wireshark 3.0.0 to 3.0.2, 2.6.0 to 2.6.9, and 2.4.0 to 2.4.15, the ASN.1 BER dissector and related dissectors could crash. This was addressed in epan/asn1.c by properly restricting buffer increments.
From the Ubuntu Security Team
It was discovered that Wireshark improperly handled certain input. A remote or local attacker could cause Wireshark to crash by injecting malformed packets onto the wire or convincing someone to read a malformed packet trace file.
Status
Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
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wireshark | 22.04 LTS jammy |
Not affected
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20.04 LTS focal |
Not affected
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18.04 LTS bionic |
Fixed 2.6.10-1~ubuntu18.04.0
|
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 2.6.10-1~ubuntu16.04.0
|
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14.04 LTS trusty |
Fixed 2.6.10-1~ubuntu14.04.0~esm1
|
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Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Base score | 7.5 · High |
Attack vector | Network |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | None |
User interaction | None |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | None |
Integrity impact | None |
Availability impact | High |
Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
References
Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)
- USN-4133-1
- Wireshark vulnerabilities
- 16 September 2019