CVE-2017-6471

In Wireshark 2.2.0 to 2.2.4 and 2.0.0 to 2.0.10, there is a WSP infinite loop, triggered by packet injection or a malformed capture file. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-wsp.c by validating the capability length.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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=62afef41277dfac37f515207ca73d33306e3302b', 'name': 'https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=62afef41277dfac37f515207ca73d33306e3302b', 'tags': ['Issue Tracking', 'Patch', 'Vendor Advisory'], 'refsource': 'CONFIRM'}
  • () https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=62afef41277dfac37f515207ca73d33306e3302b -

Information

Published : 2017-03-04 03:59

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:01


NVD link : CVE-2017-6471

Mitre link : CVE-2017-6471

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-6471


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Products Affected

debian

  • debian_linux

wireshark

  • wireshark
CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation