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CVE-2017-11406

In Wireshark 2.2.0 to 2.2.7 and 2.0.0 to 2.0.13, the DOCSIS dissector could go into an infinite loop. This was addressed in plugins/docsis/packet-docsis.c by rejecting invalid Frame Control parameter values.

Published

2017-07-18T21:29:00.250

Last Modified

2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.0: 7.5 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: NONE
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

6.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-835

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	wireshark	wireshark	≤ 2.0.13	Yes
Application	wireshark	wireshark	≤ 2.2.7	Yes
Operating System	debian	debian_linux	8.0	Yes

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99903 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038966 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13797 Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=250216263c3a3f2c651e80d9c6b3dc0adc53dc2c ([email protected])
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/01/msg00010.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-36.html Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99903 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038966 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13797 Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=250216263c3a3f2c651e80d9c6b3dc0adc53dc2c (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/01/msg00010.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-36.html Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)