Vulnerability CVE-2017-11406: Information

Description

In Wireshark 2.2.0 to 2.2.7 and 2.0.0 to 2.0.13, the DOCSIS dissector could go into an infinite loop. This was addressed in plugins/docsis/packet-docsis.c by rejecting invalid Frame Control parameter values.

Severity: HIGH (7.5) Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Published: July 19, 2017
Modified: Nov. 7, 2023
Error type identifier: CWE-835

Fixed packages

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

    1. Configuration 1

      cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
      Start including
      2.0.0
      End including
      2.0.13

      Configuration 2

      cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
      Start including
      2.2.0
      End including
      2.2.7

      Configuration 3

      cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*