vulnerability

Wireshark : CVE-2018-19622 : MMSE dissector infinite loop

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Nov 28, 2018
Added
Nov 30, 2018
Modified
Aug 11, 2025

Description

In Wireshark 2.6.0 to 2.6.4 and 2.4.0 to 2.4.10, the MMSE dissector could go into an infinite loop. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-mmse.c by preventing length overflows.

Solutions

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