CVE-2016-9375

medium

Description

In Wireshark 2.2.0 to 2.2.1 and 2.0.0 to 2.0.7, the DTN dissector could go into an infinite loop, triggered by network traffic or a capture file. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-dtn.c by checking whether SDNV evaluation was successful.

References

Advisories
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94369

http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3719

https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-62.html

https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=be6a10afc59f8182b9884d02f9857d547539fe8a

https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13097

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037313

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2016-11-17

Updated: 2025-04-12

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H