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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2017-11406: Vulnerability in Wireshark

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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2017-11406: Vulnerability in Wireshark

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
07/18/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
09/19/2017
Modified
02/01/2022

Description

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.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-diagnostic-wireshark-2-2-8-0-175-3-24-0-1-0
  • oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-diagnostic-wireshark-tshark-2-2-8-0-175-3-24-0-1-0
  • oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-diagnostic-wireshark-wireshark-common-2-2-8-0-175-3-24-0-1-0

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