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Wireshark Multiple Denial-of-Service Vulnerabilities-01 June17 (Windows)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
This host is installed with Wireshark and is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.
Insight
Insight
Multiple flaws exists due to, - An error in the epan/dissectors/packet-rgmp.c script within the RGMP dissector which could crash. - An error in the epan/dissectors/packet-msnip.c script within the MSNIP dissector which misuses a NULL pointer. - An error in the epan/dissectors/packet-btl2cap.c script within the Bluetooth L2CAP dissector which could divide by zero. - An error in the epan/dissectors/packet-opensafety.c script within the openSAFETY dissector which could crash or exhaust system memory. - An error in the epan/dissectors/packet-dcm.c script within the DICOM dissector which could go into an infinite loop. - An error in the epan/dissectors/packet-slsk.c script within the SoulSeek dissector which could go into an infinite loop. - An error in the epan/dissectors/packet-dns.c script within the DNS dissector which could go into an infinite loop. - An error in epan/dissectors/packet-bzr.c script within the Bazaar dissector which could go into an infinite loop. - An error in epan/dissectors/packet-bootp.c script within the DHCP dissector which could read past the end of a buffer.
Affected Software
Affected Software
Wireshark version 2.2.0 through 2.2.6 and 2.0.0 through 2.0.12 on Windows
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
Upgrade to Wireshark version 2.2.7 or 2.0.13 or later.
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
References
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-32.html
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-30.html
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-29.html
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-28.html
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-27.html
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-25.html
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-26.html
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-22.html
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-24.html