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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2019-10896

In Wireshark 2.4.0 to 2.4.13, 2.6.0 to 2.6.7, and 3.0.0, the DOF dissector could crash.

HIGH 7.5EPSS 5.74%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (5.74%). 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 2.4.13, 2.6.0 to 2.6.7, and 3.0.0, the DOF dissector could crash. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-dof.c by properly handling generated IID and OID bytes.

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
5.74% probability · 93th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-787
Affected
wireshark/wireshark · fedoraproject/fedora · opensuse/leap · debian/debian linux · canonical/ubuntu linux
Source
cve@mitre.org

References

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