CVE-2018-6836

CriticalCVSS 9.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The netmonrec_comment_destroy function in wiretap/netmon.c in Wireshark through 2.4.4 performs a free operation on an uninitialized memory address, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 9.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-763

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Feb 8, 2018
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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