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LIN8-5674 : Security Advisory - wireshark - CVE-2017-5596

Created: Feb 9, 2017    Updated: Dec 3, 2018
Resolved Date: Mar 3, 2017
Found In Version: 8.0.0.13
Fix Version: 8.0.0.15
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux 8
Component/s: Userspace

Description

In Wireshark 2.2.0 to 2.2.3 and 2.0.0 to 2.0.9, the ASTERIX dissector could go into an infinite loop, triggered by packet injection or a malformed capture file. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-asterix.c by changing a data type to avoid an integer overflow.<a href=http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/835.html>CWE-835: Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')</a>

http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2017-5596

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