CVE-2017-13767

Summary

CVECVE-2017-13767
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-08-30 09:29:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 02:38:00 UTC
DescriptionIn Wireshark 2.4.0, 2.2.0 to 2.2.8, and 2.0.0 to 2.0.14, the MSDP dissector could go into an infinite loop. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-msdp.c by adding length validation.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-20 | CWE-835

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.0.0 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.0.1 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.0.10 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.0.11 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.0.12 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.0.13 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 2.0.8 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.0.9 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.2.0 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.2.1 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.2.2 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.2.3 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.2.4 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.2.5 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.2.6 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.2.7 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.4.0 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.0.0 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.0.1 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.0.10 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.0.11 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.0.12 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.0.13 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 2.0.8 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.0.9 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.2.0 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.2.1 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.2.2 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.2.3 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.2.4 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.2.5 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.2.6 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.2.7 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 2.4.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Wireshark · wnpa-sec-2017-38 · MSDP dissector infinite loop CONFIRM www.wireshark.org Vendor Advisory
code.wireshark Code Review - wireshark.git/commit CONFIRM code.wireshark.org Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Wireshark MSDP Dissector CVE-2017-13767 Denial of Service Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
code.wireshark Code Review - wireshark.git/commit code.wireshark.org
13933 – MSDP dissector can loop infinitely with malformed Notification TLV CONFIRM bugs.wireshark.org Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Wireshark MSDP/Profinet I/O/Modbus/IrCOMM Dissector Bugs Lets Remote Users Cause Denial of Service Conditions - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 501303 Alpine Linux Security Update for wireshark
  • 501714 Alpine Linux Security Update for wireshark
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