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CVE-2018-14340

In Wireshark 2.6.0 to 2.6.1, 2.4.0 to 2.4.7, and 2.2.0 to 2.2.15, dissectors that support zlib decompression could crash.

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Summary

In Wireshark 2.6.0 to 2.6.1, 2.4.0 to 2.4.7, and 2.2.0 to 2.2.15, dissectors that support zlib decompression could crash. This was addressed in epan/tvbuff_zlib.c by rejecting negative lengths to avoid a buffer over-read.

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Affected versions

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References 7

bugs.wireshark.org

wireshark.org

securitytracker.com

code.wireshark.org

lists.debian.org

securityfocus.com

lists.opensuse.org