CVE-2017-5597
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jan 25, 2017
- Updated
- Aug 5, 2024
- Reserved
- Jan 25, 2017
Description
In Wireshark 2.2.0 to 2.2.3 and 2.0.0 to 2.0.9, the DHCPv6 dissector could go into a large loop, triggered by packet injection or a malformed capture file. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-dhcpv6.c by changing a data type to avoid an integer overflow.
Scores
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-02.html
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=57894f741f7cc98b46c9fdce7eee8256d2a4ae3f
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/#/c/19747/
- 95798vdb-entry
- DSA-3811vendor-advisory
- 1037694vdb-entry
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13345
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