CVE-2017-5597

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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

07 Nov 2023, 02:49

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • {'url': 'https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=57894f741f7cc98b46c9fdce7eee8256d2a4ae3f', 'name': 'https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=57894f741f7cc98b46c9fdce7eee8256d2a4ae3f', 'tags': ['Patch', 'Vendor Advisory'], 'refsource': 'CONFIRM'}
  • () https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=57894f741f7cc98b46c9fdce7eee8256d2a4ae3f -

Information

Published : 2017-01-25 21:59

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:01


NVD link : CVE-2017-5597

Mitre link : CVE-2017-5597

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-5597


JSON object : View

Products Affected

wireshark

  • wireshark
CWE
CWE-190

Integer Overflow or Wraparound