wnpa-sec-2018-32 · IEEE 802.11 dissector crash
Summary
Name: IEEE 802.11 dissector crash
Docid: wnpa-sec-2018-32
Date: May 22, 2018
Affected versions: 2.6.0
Fixed versions: 2.6.1
References:
Wireshark issue 14686.
CVE-2018-11361.
Details
Description
The IEEE 802.11 dissector could crash. Discovered by the OSS-Fuzz project.
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 2.6.1 or later.