PT-2017-13881 · Wireshark+1 · Wireshark+1

Published 2017-10-10 · Updated 2024-06-15 · CVE-2017-15189

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Wireshark versions 2.4.0 through 2.4.1

Description The issue concerns the DOCSIS dissector in Wireshark, which could enter an infinite loop. This was resolved by adding decrements in the plugins/docsis/packet-docsis.c file.

Recommendations For Wireshark versions 2.4.0 through 2.4.1, update the plugins/docsis/packet-docsis.c file by adding decrements to prevent the infinite loop issue.

Fix

Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-772

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2017-2435

ALT-PU-2018-2487

CVE-2017-15189

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:11513-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Wireshark

References · 277

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