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CVE-2018-6836

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 2.72%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2018-02-08 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2018-6836
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
2.72%

Original NVD Description

The netmonrec_comment_destroy function in wiretap/netmon.c in Wireshark through 2.4.4 performs a free operation on an uninitialized memory address, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact.