NetSight
high7.5

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.

Impact

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
WiresharkWireshark
from 2.0.0 through 2.0.13
from 2.2.0 through 2.2.7
DebianDebian Linux
Version 8.0

Weakness classification

References