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
| Vector | AV: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
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Suse
Wireshark