Vulnerability Details CVE-2017-5596
In Wireshark 2.2.0 to 2.2.3 and 2.0.0 to 2.0.9, the ASTERIX dissector could go into an infinite loop, triggered by packet injection or a malformed capture file. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-asterix.c by changing a data type to avoid an integer overflow.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.006
EPSS Ranking 67.2%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 7.5
CVSS v2 Score 5.0
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3811
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95795
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037694
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13344
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/#/c/19746/
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=781f03580c81339513bb1238b202b72469a1240b
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-01.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3811
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95795
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037694
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13344
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/#/c/19746/
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=781f03580c81339513bb1238b202b72469a1240b
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-01.html
Products affected by CVE-2017-5596
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cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.2
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cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.3
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cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.4
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cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.5
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cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.6
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cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.7
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cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.8
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cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.9
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cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.2.0
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cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.2.1
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cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.2.2
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cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.2.3