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CVE-2018-7420
HIGH · CVSS 7.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2018-02-23T22:29:01.717 · Last modified 2026-06-17T02:03:06.060

Summary

In Wireshark 2.2.0 to 2.2.12 and 2.4.0 to 2.4.4, the pcapng file parser could crash. This was addressed in wiretap/pcapng.c by adding a block-size check for sysdig event blocks.

Affected products

wireshark — wireshark

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References

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