vulnerability

Wireshark : CVE-2017-13766 : Profinet I/O buffer overrun

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Aug 30, 2017
Added
Oct 4, 2017
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

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.

Solutions

wireshark-upgrade-2_2_9wireshark-upgrade-2_4_1
Title
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