VDB
CVE-2017-5596
CVE-2017-5596
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.5 HIGH
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.
EPSS 2.90% · 86.3th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.0
7.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
2.90%
86.3th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | wireshark | 1.12.7+g7fc8978-1, 2.0.1+g59ea380-3build1, * |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | wireshark | 0, 1.10.3-1, 1.10.2-1 |
Timeline
- Jan 25, 2017 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
- Aug 25, 2021 EPSS Score
- Dec 29, 2021 EPSS Score
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 2, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 6, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 7, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jan 11, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-5596 third-party-advisory
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-01.html third-party-advisory
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13344 third-party-advisory
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/#/c/19746/ third-party-advisory
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=781f03580c81339513bb1238b202b72469a1240b third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5596 third-party-advisory