CVE-2019-5718

wireshark: out-of-bounds read in get_t61_string() in epan/charsets.c

Published Jan 8, 2019 CVSS 3.0 · 5.5 Medium EPSS 1.4% KEV · Not listed
Description
In Wireshark 2.6.0 to 2.6.5 and 2.4.0 to 2.4.11, the RTSE dissector and other ASN.1 dissectors could crash. This was addressed in epan/charsets.c by adding a get_t61_string length check.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4416-1 wireshark security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-15292 In Wireshark 2.6.0 to 2.6.5 and 2.4.0 to 2.4.11, the RTSE dissector and other ASN.1 dissectors could crash. This was addressed in epan/charsets.c by adding a get_t61_string length check.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 8:01 PM
Reserved
Jan 8, 2019, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 8, 2019, 11:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:38 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Jan 8, 2019, 12:00 AM