{"id":"USN-3986-1","summary":"Wireshark vulnerabilities","details":"It was discovered that Wireshark improperly handled certain input. A remote or\nlocal attacker could cause Wireshark to crash by injecting malform packets onto\nthe wire or convincing someone to read a malformed packet trace file.\n","modified":"2026-02-10T04:41:32Z","published":"2019-05-16T15:29:24Z","related":["UBUNTU-CVE-2019-10894","UBUNTU-CVE-2019-10895","UBUNTU-CVE-2019-10896","UBUNTU-CVE-2019-10899","UBUNTU-CVE-2019-10901","UBUNTU-CVE-2019-10903","UBUNTU-CVE-2019-9208","UBUNTU-CVE-2019-9209","UBUNTU-CVE-2019-9214"],"upstream":["CVE-2019-10894","CVE-2019-10895","CVE-2019-10896","CVE-2019-10899","CVE-2019-10901","CVE-2019-10903","CVE-2019-9208","CVE-2019-9209","CVE-2019-9214","UBUNTU-CVE-2019-10894","UBUNTU-CVE-2019-10895","UBUNTU-CVE-2019-10896","UBUNTU-CVE-2019-10899","UBUNTU-CVE-2019-10901","UBUNTU-CVE-2019-10903","UBUNTU-CVE-2019-9208","UBUNTU-CVE-2019-9209","UBUNTU-CVE-2019-9214"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3986-1"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-9208"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-9209"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-9214"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-10894"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-10895"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-10896"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-10899"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-10901"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-10903"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"wireshark","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:16.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/wireshark@2.6.8-1~ubuntu16.04.0?arch=source&distro=xenial"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.6.8-1~ubuntu16.04.0"}]}],"versions":["1.12.7+g7fc8978-1","1.12.8+g5b6e543-2","2.0.1+g59ea380-3build1","2.0.2+ga16e22e-1","2.2.6+g32dac6a-2ubuntu0.16.04","2.6.3-1~ubuntu16.04.1","2.6.4-2~ubuntu16.04.0","2.6.5-1~ubuntu16.04.0","2.6.6-1~ubuntu16.04.0"],"ecosystem_specific":{"availability":"No 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