CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-7746
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-04-12
- 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 2.2.5 and 2.0.0 to 2.0.11, the SLSK dissector could go into an infinite loop, triggered by packet injection or a malformed capture file. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-slsk.c by adding checks for the remaining length.
Affected configurations
• wireshark wireshark 2.0.0
• wireshark wireshark 2.0.1
• wireshark wireshark 2.0.2
• wireshark wireshark 2.0.3
• wireshark wireshark 2.0.4
• wireshark wireshark 2.0.5
• wireshark wireshark 2.0.6
• wireshark wireshark 2.0.7
• wireshark wireshark 2.0.8
• wireshark wireshark 2.0.9
• wireshark wireshark 2.0.10
• wireshark wireshark 2.0.11
• wireshark wireshark 2.2.0
• wireshark wireshark 2.2.1
• wireshark wireshark 2.2.2
• wireshark wireshark 2.2.3
• wireshark wireshark 2.2.4
• wireshark wireshark 2.2.5
• debian debian linux 8.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-835 Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition weakness
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97635 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13576 Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=58e69cc769dea24b721abd8a29f9eedc11024b7e code.wireshark.org
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/01/msg00010.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-19.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97635 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13576 Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=58e69cc769dea24b721abd8a29f9eedc11024b7e code.wireshark.org
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/01/msg00010.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-19.html Vendor Advisory