CVE-2020-15466

wireshark: GVCP dissector infinite loop

Published Jul 5, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS 3.0% KEV · Not listed
Description
In Wireshark 3.2.0 to 3.2.4, the GVCP dissector could go into an infinite loop. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-gvcp.c by ensuring that an offset increases in all situations.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2547-1 wireshark security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-7459 In Wireshark 3.2.0 to 3.2.4, the GVCP dissector could go into an infinite loop. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-gvcp.c by ensuring that an offset increases in all situations.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6262-1 Wireshark vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00823}

epss

{'score': 0.00631}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 1:15 PM
Reserved
Jul 1, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 5, 2020, 11:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:56 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Jul 5, 2020, 12:00 AM