CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-6467
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-03-04
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-835
Description
In Wireshark 2.2.0 to 2.2.4 and 2.0.0 to 2.0.10, there is a Netscaler file parser infinite loop, triggered by a malformed capture file. This was addressed in wiretap/netscaler.c by changing the restrictions on file size.
Affected configurations
• wireshark wireshark (>= 2.0.0 <= 2.0.10)
• wireshark wireshark (>= 2.2.0 <= 2.2.4)
• debian debian linux 8.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-835 Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition weakness
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3811 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96561 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12083 Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=284ad58d288722a8725401967bff0c4455488f0c code.wireshark.org
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-11.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3811 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96561 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12083 Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=284ad58d288722a8725401967bff0c4455488f0c code.wireshark.org
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-11.html Vendor Advisory