CVE-2020-17498
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-415
Double Free
Publication date:
13/08/2020
Last modified:
07/11/2023
Description
In Wireshark 3.2.0 to 3.2.5, the Kafka protocol dissector could crash. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-kafka.c by avoiding a double free during LZ4 decompression.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
6.50
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
Base Score 2.0
4.30
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2.0 (including) | 3.2.6 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:31:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:32:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:zfs_storage_appliance_kit:8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00035.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00038.html
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=16672
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba%3Dcommit%3Bh%3D76afda963de4f0b9be24f2d8e873990a5cbf221b
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AII7UYDPNKYE75AZL45M6HAV2COP7F6S/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/G7LO7DAPN33FL4JQ7DDPB76SIEFGMZSQ/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-14
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2020-10.html



