CVE-2017-9345

NameCVE-2017-9345
DescriptionIn 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.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SuSE, Mageia, GitHub code/issues, web search, more)
NVD severityhigh (attack range: remote)
Debian Bugs864058

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
wireshark (PTS)wheezy1.8.2-5wheezy18vulnerable
wheezy (security)1.12.1+g01b65bf-4+deb8u6~deb7u7vulnerable
jessie (security), jessie1.12.1+g01b65bf-4+deb8u11vulnerable
stretch2.2.6+g32dac6a-2vulnerable
buster, sid2.2.7-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
wiresharksource(unstable)2.2.7-1high864058

Notes

https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-26.html
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13633
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