VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2018-11356

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability2.84%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2018-05-22
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

In Wireshark 2.6.0, 2.4.0 to 2.4.6, and 2.2.0 to 2.2.14, the DNS dissector could crash. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-dns.c by avoiding a NULL pointer dereference for an empty name in an SRV record.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference

Primary references