Medium severity5.5OSV Advisory· Published Jan 8, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2019-5716
CVE-2019-5716
Description
In Wireshark 2.6.0 to 2.6.5, the 6LoWPAN dissector could crash. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-6lowpan.c by avoiding use of a TVB before its creation.
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Affected products
26- Range: v2.6.0, v2.6.1, v2.6.1rc0, …
- osv-coords21 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/libmaxminddb&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.1pkg:rpm/opensuse/spandsp&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.1pkg:rpm/opensuse/wireshark&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.1pkg:rpm/opensuse/wireshark&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/suse/libmaxminddb&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/libmaxminddb&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/libmaxminddb&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/libmaxminddb&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/libmaxminddb&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015pkg:rpm/suse/spandsp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/spandsp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/spandsp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/spandsp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Desktop%20Applications%2015%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/spandsp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/spandsp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015pkg:rpm/suse/wireshark&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/wireshark&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/wireshark&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/wireshark&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Desktop%20Applications%2015%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/wireshark&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/wireshark&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015
< 1.4.2-lp151.3.3.1+ 20 more
- (no CPE)range: < 1.4.2-lp151.3.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.0.6-lp151.3.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.2.2-lp151.2.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.4.8-1.2
- (no CPE)range: < 1.4.2-1.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.4.2-1.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.4.2-1.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.4.2-1.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.4.2-1.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.0.6-3.2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.0.6-3.2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.0.6-3.2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.0.6-3.2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.0.6-3.2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.0.6-3.2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.2.2-3.35.2
- (no CPE)range: < 3.2.2-3.35.2
- (no CPE)range: < 3.2.2-3.35.2
- (no CPE)range: < 3.2.2-3.35.2
- (no CPE)range: < 3.2.2-3.35.2
- (no CPE)range: < 3.2.2-3.35.2
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
8- bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cginvdExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/106482nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/01/msg00022.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Mar/35nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4416nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2019-01.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00027.htmlnvd
- code.wireshark.org/review/gitwebnvd
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