wnpa-sec-2019-02 · P_MUL dissector crash
Summary
Name: P_MUL dissector crash
Docid: wnpa-sec-2019-02
Date: January 8, 2019
Affected versions: 2.6.0 to 2.6.5, 2.4.0 to 2.4.11
Fixed versions: 2.6.6, 2.4.12
References:
Wireshark issue 15337.
CVE-2019-5717.
Details
Description
The P_MUL 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 2.6.6, 2.4.12 or later.