NetSight
high7.5

CVE-2020-9428

In Wireshark 3.2.0 to 3.2.1, 3.0.0 to 3.0.8, and 2.6.0 to 2.6.14, the EAP dissector could crash.

Impact

In Wireshark 3.2.0 to 3.2.1, 3.0.0 to 3.0.8, and 2.6.0 to 2.6.14, the EAP dissector could crash. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-eap.c by using more careful sscanf parsing.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
WiresharkWireshark
from 2.6.0 through 2.6.14
from 3.0.0 through 3.0.8
from 3.2.0 through 3.2.1
DebianDebian Linux
Version 9.0
FedoraprojectFedora
Versions 30, 31, 32
OpensuseLeap
Version 15.1

Weakness classification

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