CVE-2017-7704
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CVE-2017-7704 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In Wireshark 2.2.0 to 2.2.5, the DOF dissector could go into an infinite loop, triggered by packet injection or a malformed capture file. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-dof.c by using a different integer data type and adjusting a return value.. EPSS estimates a 2.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In Wireshark 2.2.0 to 2.2.5, the DOF dissector could go into an infinite loop, triggered by packet injection or a malformed capture file. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-dof.c by using a different integer data type and adjusting a return value.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 2.2.0 |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 2.2.1 |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 2.2.2 |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 2.2.3 |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 2.2.4 |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 2.2.5 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97634Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13453Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-17.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97634Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13453Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-17.htmlVendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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