CVE-2020-17498
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-17498
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2020-17498.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2020-17498
- Downstream
- Related
- Published
- 2020-08-13T16:15:13.310Z
- Modified
- 2026-02-24T11:34:18.523603Z
- Severity
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- 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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In Wireshark 3.2.0 to 3.2.5, the Kafka protocol dissector could crash. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-kafka.c by avoiding a double free during LZ4 decompression.
- References
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- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=76afda963de4f0b9be24f2d8e873990a5cbf221b
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AII7UYDPNKYE75AZL45M6HAV2COP7F6S/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/G7LO7DAPN33FL4JQ7DDPB76SIEFGMZSQ/
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00035.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00038.html
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=16672
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-14
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2020-10.html
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=16672
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=16672
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00035.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00038.html
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=16672
Affected packages
Git / github.com/wireshark/wireshark
Affected versions
v3.*
v3.2.0
v3.2.1
v3.2.10
v3.2.10rc0
v3.2.11
v3.2.11rc0
v3.2.12
v3.2.12rc0
v3.2.13
v3.2.13rc0
v3.2.14
v3.2.14rc0
v3.2.15
v3.2.15rc0
v3.2.16
v3.2.16rc0
v3.2.17
v3.2.17rc0
v3.2.18
v3.2.18rc0
v3.2.1rc0
v3.2.2
v3.2.2rc0
v3.2.3
v3.2.3rc0
v3.2.4
v3.2.4rc0
v3.2.5
v3.2.5rc0
v3.2.6
v3.2.6rc0
v3.2.7
v3.2.7rc0
v3.2.8
v3.2.8rc0
v3.2.9
v3.2.9rc0
wireshark-3.*
wireshark-3.2.0
wireshark-3.2.1
wireshark-3.2.10
wireshark-3.2.11
wireshark-3.2.12
wireshark-3.2.13
wireshark-3.2.14
wireshark-3.2.15
wireshark-3.2.16
wireshark-3.2.17
wireshark-3.2.18
wireshark-3.2.2
wireshark-3.2.3
wireshark-3.2.4
wireshark-3.2.5
wireshark-3.2.6
wireshark-3.2.7
wireshark-3.2.8
wireshark-3.2.9