PT-2017-11993 · Wireshark+2 · Wireshark+2

Published

2017-07-18

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Updated

2019-10-03

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CVE-2017-11411

CVSS v2.0

7.8

High

VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Wireshark versions 2.0.0 through 2.0.13 Wireshark versions 2.2.0 through 2.2.7
Description The openSAFETY dissector in Wireshark could crash or exhaust system memory due to incomplete length validation. This issue arose from an incomplete fix for a previous problem.
Recommendations For Wireshark versions 2.0.0 through 2.0.13, update to a version that includes the fix for the openSAFETY dissector. For Wireshark versions 2.2.0 through 2.2.7, update to a version that includes the fix for the openSAFETY dissector. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the openSAFETY dissector until a patch is available.

Fix

RCE

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2017-1920
ALT-PU-2018-2487
CVE-2017-11411
MGASA-2017-0219
MGASA-2017-0226
SUSE-SU-2017:2032-1
SUSE-SU-2017:2033-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux
Suse
Wireshark