In Wireshark 2.6.0, 2.4.0 to 2.4.6, and 2.2.0 to 2.2.14, the LTP dissector and other dissectors could consume excessive memory. This was addressed in epan/tvbuff.c by rejecting negative lengths.
| Software | From | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| wireshark / wireshark | 2.2.0 | 2.2.14.x |
| wireshark / wireshark | 2.4.0 | 2.4.6.x |
| wireshark / wireshark | 2.6.0 | 2.6.0.x |
| debian / debian_linux | 8.0 | 8.0.x |