High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Apr 4, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-9257
CVE-2018-9257
Description
In Wireshark 2.4.0 to 2.4.5, the CQL dissector could go into an infinite loop. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-cql.c by checking for a nonzero number of columns.
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References
3- bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cginvdExploitIssue Tracking
- www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2018-22.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- code.wireshark.org/review/gitwebnvd
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