CVE-2018-7421

In Wireshark 2.2.0 to 2.2.12 and 2.4.0 to 2.4.4, the DMP dissector could go into an infinite loop. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-dmp.c by correctly supporting a bounded number of Security Categories for a DMP Security Classification.

• CWE-835

• https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14408Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
• https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=656812ee1f2a8ddfd383b02a066e888f5919e17a
• https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=e8be5adae469ba563acfad2c2b98673e1afaf901
• https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2018-06.htmlVendor Advisory
• https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14408Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
• https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=656812ee1f2a8ddfd383b02a066e888f5919e17a
• https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=e8be5adae469ba563acfad2c2b98673e1afaf901
• https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2018-06.htmlVendor Advisory

Published

Feb 23, 2018

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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