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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2018-18225

In Wireshark 2.6.0 to 2.6.3, the CoAP dissector could crash.

HIGH 7.5EPSS 2.88%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.88%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

In Wireshark 2.6.0 to 2.6.3, the CoAP dissector could crash. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-coap.c by ensuring that the piv length is correctly computed.

CVSS 3.1
7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
2.88% probability · 86th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-682
Affected
wireshark/wireshark · debian/debian linux · opensuse/leap
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.