VDB
GHSA-6pcq-q2q7-f4ww
GHSA-6pcq-q2q7-f4ww
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.5 HIGH
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 13, 2022
In Wireshark 3.0.0, the IEEE 802.11 dissector could go into an infinite loop. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-ieee80211.c by detecting cases in which the bit offset does not advance.
Risk scores
CVSS 3.0
7.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Timeline
- May 13, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 29, 2026 Security Advisory
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References
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2019-11.html url
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=00d5e9e9fb377f52ab7696f25c1dbc011ef0244d url
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4LYIOOQIMFQ3PA7AFBK4DNXHISTEYUC5 url
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PU3QA2DUO3XS24QE24CQRP4A4XQQY76R url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00027.html url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-10897 advisory
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15553 url
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107836 url