CVE-2016-9375

Summary

CVECVE-2016-9375
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2016-11-17 05:59:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 02:37:00 UTC
DescriptionIn Wireshark 2.2.0 to 2.2.1 and 2.0.0 to 2.0.7, the DTN dissector could go into an infinite loop, triggered by network traffic or a capture file. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-dtn.c by checking whether SDNV evaluation was successful.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-20 | CWE-399

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.0.0 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.0.1 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.0.2 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.0.3 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.0.4 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.0.5 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.0.6 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.0.7 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.2.0 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.2.1 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.0.0 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.0.1 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.0.2 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.0.3 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.0.4 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.0.5 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.0.6 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.0.7 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.2.0 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.2.1 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
code.wireshark Code Review - wireshark.git/commit code.wireshark.org
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3719-1 wireshark DEBIAN www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
Bug 13097 – Buildbot crash output: fuzz-2016-11-04-25886.pcap CONFIRM bugs.wireshark.org Issue Tracking
Wireshark · wnpa-sec-2016-62 · DTN infinite loop CONFIRM www.wireshark.org Vendor Advisory
code.wireshark Code Review - wireshark.git/commit CONFIRM code.wireshark.org Issue Tracking, Patch
Wireshark Bugs in Profinet I/O, AllJoyn, OpenFlow, DCERPC, and DTN Dissectors Let Remote Users Deny Service - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com
Wireshark Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 671108 EulerOS Security Update for wireshark (EulerOS-SA-2019-2425)
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