wireshark: IEEE 802.11 dissector crash in airpdcap.c
Published Feb 23, 2018
7.5
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 2.74%
Description
In Wireshark 2.4.0 to 2.4.4 and 2.2.0 to 2.2.12, the IEEE 802.11 dissector could crash. This was addressed in epan/crypt/airpdcap.c by rejecting lengths that are too small.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
Configuration 2
- 7.0
- 8.0
- 9.0
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
wireshark
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
wireshark
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
wireshark
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | wireshark | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | wireshark | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | wireshark | Not affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
1 other source (Red Hat) ▾
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (24 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.74% (0.02744) | 85.65th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.82% (0.02821) | 84.69th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | 2.02% (0.02017) | 84.07th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 1.00% (0.01005) | 76.36th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 18, 2025 | 2.02% (0.02017) | 82.29th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1.01% (0.01011) | 75.08th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 2.02% (0.02023) | 72.97th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.01% (0.01011) | 75.55th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.26% (0.00264) | 66.59th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 3, 2024 | 0.26% (0.00264) | 65.92th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 8, 2023 | 0.26% (0.00264) | 63.84th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 19, 2023 | 0.19% (0.00192) | 56.34th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 26, 2023 | 0.21% (0.00210) | 58.26th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 17, 2023 | 0.18% (0.00181) | 54.34th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 24, 2023 | 0.21% (0.00212) | 57.49th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.22% (0.00217) | 57.91th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 55.18th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 17, 2022 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 53.57th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 51.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 29.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 1.45% (0.01454) | 32.67th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 1.45% (0.01454) | 31.96th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 1.45% (0.01454) | 71.88th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 1.45% (0.01454) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (10)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103165 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-7335 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14442 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1549244 Issue Tracking
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=a2901dcf45c9f1b07abfbf2a0b0cd654371d72a4 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00018.html mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-7335
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-7335
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4217 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2018-05.html x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103165 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-7335 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14442 | x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingVendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1549244 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=a2901dcf45c9f1b07abfbf2a0b0cd654371d72a4 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00018.html | mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTMailing ListThird Party Advisory | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-7335 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-7335 | ||
| https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4217 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory | |
| https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2018-05.html | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory |
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