CVE-2018-9256

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 2.34%

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

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CVE

CVE-2018-9256

Severity

HIGH

CVSS

7.5

EPSS

2.34%

Original Filing — NVD Description

In Wireshark 2.4.0 to 2.4.5 and 2.2.0 to 2.2.13, the LWAPP dissector could crash. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-lwapp.c by limiting the encapsulation levels to restrict the recursion depth.