In Wireshark 2.4.0 and 2.2.0 to 2.2.8, the Profinet I/O dissector could crash with an out-of-bounds write. This was addressed in plugins/profinet/packet-dcerpc-pn-io.c by adding string validation.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 7.5
- CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade wireshark | Oct 25, 2017 | Aug 30, 2017 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade wireshark | Dec 10, 2017 | Aug 30, 2017 |
| Oracle Solaris | — | Upgrade diagnostic/wireshark/tshark to version 2.4.1-0.175.3.25.0.2.0 on Solaris 11.3Upgrade diagnostic/wireshark/wireshark-common to version 2.4.1-0.175.3.25.0.2.0 on Solaris 11.3Upgrade diagnostic/wireshark to version 2.4.1-0.175.3.25.0.2.0 on Solaris 11.3 | Nov 30, 2017 | Aug 30, 2017 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Aug 29, 2017 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade libwsutil7Upgrade libwscodecs1Upgrade libwireshark9Upgrade wiresharkUpgrade portaudio-develUpgrade libwireshark8Upgrade libwiretap7Upgrade libwiretap6Upgrade libwsutil11Upgrade libsmiUpgrade libwireshark13Upgrade libwiretap10Upgrade portaudioUpgrade wireshark-ui-qtUpgrade wireshark-develUpgrade libwsutil8Upgrade wireshark-gtk | Sep 7, 2017 | Aug 30, 2017 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade wireshark | Nov 19, 2024 | Aug 30, 2017 |
| Wireshark | — | Upgrade to Wireshark version 2.2.9Upgrade to Wireshark version 2.4.1 | Oct 4, 2017 | Aug 30, 2017 |
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