| VID |
50399 |
| Severity |
40 |
| Port |
139,445 |
| Protocol |
TCP |
| Class |
SMB |
| Detailed Description |
The version of Wireshark installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 3.6.8. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the wireshark-3.6.8 advisory.
- The F5 Ethernet Trailer dissector could go into an infinite loop. It may be possible to make Wireshark consume excessive CPU resources by injecting a malformed packet onto the wire or by convincing someone to read a malformed packet trace file. (wireshark-bug-18307)
* References:
https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2022-06
https://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-3.6.8.html
https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/18307
* Platforms Affected:
Wireshark versions 3.6.x prior to 3.6.8
Microsoft Windows Any version |
| Recommendation |
Upgrade to the latest version Wireshark (3.6.8 or later), available from the Wireshark.org Web site at http://www.wireshark.org/download/win32/all-versions/ |
| Related URL |
N/A (CVE) |
| Related URL |
(SecurityFocus) |
| Related URL |
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