CVE-2017-6470

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-6470
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-03-04 03:59:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 02:49:00 UTC
DescriptionIn Wireshark 2.2.0 to 2.2.4 and 2.0.0 to 2.0.10, there is an IAX2 infinite loop, triggered by packet injection or a malformed capture file. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-iax2.c by constraining packet lateness.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-835

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 All All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3811-1 wireshark DEBIAN www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
13432 – Fuzzed PCAP causes infinite loop in iax2_add_ts_fields CONFIRM bugs.wireshark.org Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Wireshark · wnpa-sec-2017-10 · IAX2 infinite loop CONFIRM www.wireshark.org Vendor Advisory
code.wireshark Code Review - wireshark.git/commit code.wireshark.org
Wireshark IAX2 Dissector 'packet-iax2.c' Denial of Service Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
code.wireshark Code Review - wireshark.git/commit CONFIRM code.wireshark.org Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 501299 Alpine Linux Security Update for wireshark

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