VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2018-7337
In Wireshark 2.4.0 to 2.4.4, the DOCSIS protocol dissector could crash.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 2.62%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.62%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
In Wireshark 2.4.0 to 2.4.4, the DOCSIS protocol dissector could crash. This was addressed in plugins/docsis/packet-docsis.c by removing the recursive algorithm that had been used for concatenated PDUs.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 2.62% probability · 85th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- wireshark/wireshark · debian/debian linux
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103164Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14446Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=511a8b0b546d25413e289dc5a7d3a455a33994c2
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00018.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2018-08.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103164Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14446Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=511a8b0b546d25413e289dc5a7d3a455a33994c2
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00018.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2018-08.htmlVendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.