7.5
HIGH
CVE-2018-19623
Wireshark LBMPDM Denial of Service and Magic Value Arbitrary Write Vulnerability
Description

In Wireshark 2.6.0 to 2.6.4 and 2.4.0 to 2.4.10, the LBMPDM dissector could crash. In addition, a remote attacker could write arbitrary data to any memory locations before the packet-scoped memory. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-lbmpdm.c by disallowing certain negative values.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 29, 2018, 4:29 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 7, 2023, 2:55 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-19623 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Debian debian_linux
1 Wireshark wireshark
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2018-19623 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference MITRE https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=9c8645ec7b28e4d7193962ecd2a418613bf6a84f [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference MITRE https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=9c8645ec7b28e4d7193962ecd2a418613bf6a84f
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 15, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 20, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00027.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 03, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-189 CWE-189 CWE-787
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 01, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Changed CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
    Changed CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/01/msg00010.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/01/msg00010.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4359 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4359 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 16, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/01/msg00010.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 28, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4359 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 26, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2018-53.html No Types Assigned https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2018-53.html Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15132 No Types Assigned https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15132 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106051 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106051 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=9c8645ec7b28e4d7193962ecd2a418613bf6a84f No Types Assigned https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=9c8645ec7b28e4d7193962ecd2a418613bf6a84f Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-189
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.4.0 up to (including) 2.4.10 *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.6.0 up to (including) 2.6.4
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 01, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106051 [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.35 }} -0.08%

score

0.71705

percentile

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