The proto_tree_add_item function in Wireshark 1.6.0 through 1.6.1 and 1.4.0 through 1.4.8, when the IKEv1 protocol dissector is used, allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via vectors involving a malformed IKE packet and many items in a tree.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade wireshark | Jul 30, 2024 | Aug 24, 2011 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade net-analyzer/wireshark. | Oct 30, 2017 | Aug 23, 2011 |
| Oracle Solaris | — | Upgrade diagnostic/wireshark/wireshark-common to version 1.4.10-0.175.0.2.0.2.0 on Solaris 11.0Upgrade diagnostic/wireshark to version 1.4.10-0.175.0.2.0.2.0 on Solaris 11.0Upgrade diagnostic/wireshark/tshark to version 1.4.10-0.175.0.2.0.2.0 on Solaris 11.0 | May 29, 2017 | Aug 23, 2011 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade wireshark-develUpgrade libwscodecs1Upgrade libwiretap15Upgrade libwsutil17Upgrade libwiretap16Upgrade libwsutil7Upgrade wiresharkUpgrade libwiretap6Upgrade wireshark-ui-qtUpgrade libwsutil16Upgrade libwiretap7Upgrade libwsutil8Upgrade libwireshark8Upgrade libwireshark9Upgrade wireshark-gtkUpgrade libwireshark18Upgrade libwireshark19 | Feb 17, 2015 | Jun 28, 2013 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade wireshark | Nov 19, 2024 | Aug 24, 2011 |
| Wireshark | — | Upgrade to Wireshark version 1.4.9Upgrade to Wireshark version 1.6.2 | Oct 4, 2017 | Aug 23, 2011 |
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