Wireshark : CVE-2017-9345 : DNS dissector infinite loop
8
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
06/02/2017
07/25/2018
10/04/2017
10/30/2017
Description
In Wireshark 2.2.0 to 2.2.6 and 2.0.0 to 2.0.12, the DNS dissector could go into an infinite loop. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-dns.c by trying to detect self-referencing pointers.
Solution(s)
- wireshark-upgrade-2_0_13
- wireshark-upgrade-2_2_7
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