CVE-2019-16319

HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: September 15, 2019 at 03:15 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:22 AM UTC
3 products affected across 3 vendorsDebian LinuxLeapWireshark

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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 4%

Description

In Wireshark 3.0.0 to 3.0.3 and 2.6.0 to 2.6.10, the Gryphon dissector could go into an infinite loop. This was addressed in plugins/epan/gryphon/packet-gryphon.c by checking for a message length of zero.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

2.6.0 ≤ v ≤ 2.6.103.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 3.0.3

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-835

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