Medium severity · published Jan 16, 2020
CVE-2020-7045
In Wireshark 3.0.x before 3.0.8, the BT ATT dissector could crash
6.5
CVSS
1.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
In Wireshark 3.0.x before 3.0.8, the BT ATT dissector could crash. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-btatt.c by validating opcodes.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Adjacent
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.5% · higher than 73% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
9.0 · source: NVD
WI
Wireshark · Wireshark
3.0.0 before 3.0.8 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-7045
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-7045
Exploit
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=16258
code.wireshark.org
https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=01f261de41f4dd3233ef578e5c0ffb9c25c7d14d
Mailing List
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/02/msg00008.html
Vendor Advisory
https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2020-02.html
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