CVE-2020-11647 (GCVE-0-2020-11647)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-04-10 20:16 – Updated: 2024-08-04 11:35
VLAI
Summary
In Wireshark 3.2.0 to 3.2.2, 3.0.0 to 3.0.9, and 2.6.0 to 2.6.15, the BACapp dissector could crash. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-bacapp.c by limiting the amount of recursion.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
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