CVE-2020-25862

Description

In Wireshark 3.2.0 to 3.2.6, 3.0.0 to 3.0.13, and 2.6.0 to 2.6.20, the TCP dissector could crash. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-tcp.c by changing the handling of the invalid 0xFFFF checksum.

References

https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2020-12.html

https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZUHMK5HYTUUDXA64T2TAMAFMYV674QBW/

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6IGRYKW4XLR44YDWTAH547ODYYBYPB2D/

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4DQHPKZFQ7W3X34RYN3FWFYCFJD4FXJW/

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/02/msg00008.html

https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/16816

https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/commit/7f3fe6164a68b76d9988c4253b24d43f498f1753

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00038.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00035.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3