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CVE-2017-7704

In Wireshark 2.2.0 to 2.2.5, the DOF dissector could go into an infinite loop, triggered by packet injection or a malformed capture file.

Impact

In Wireshark 2.2.0 to 2.2.5, the DOF dissector could go into an infinite loop, triggered by packet injection or a malformed capture file. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-dof.c by using a different integer data type and adjusting a return value.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
WiresharkWireshark
Versions 2.2.0, 2.2.1, 2.2.2, 2.2.3, 2.2.4, 2.2.5

Weakness classification

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