PT-2017-17923 · Wireshark+2 · Wireshark+2

Published

2017-04-12

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Updated

2024-06-15

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CVE-2017-7746

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

VectorAV: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 2.0.0 through 2.0.11 Wireshark versions 2.2.0 through 2.2.5
Description The SLSK dissector in Wireshark could enter an infinite loop due to packet injection or a malformed capture file. This issue was resolved by adding checks for the remaining length in the epan/dissectors/packet-slsk.c file.
Recommendations For Wireshark versions 2.0.0 through 2.0.11, update to a version where the issue is fixed by adding checks for the remaining length in the dissector. For Wireshark versions 2.2.0 through 2.2.5, update to a version where the issue is fixed by adding checks for the remaining length in the dissector.

Fix

Infinite Loop

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2017-1470
CVE-2017-7746
DLA-1634-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:11513-1
SUSE-SU-2017:1174-1
SUSE-SU-2017:1442-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux
Suse
Wireshark