wnpa-sec-2016-62 · DTN infinite loop
Summary
Name: DTN infinite loop
Docid: wnpa-sec-2016-62
Date: November 16, 2016
Affected versions: 2.2.0 to 2.2.1, 2.0.0 to 2.0.7
Fixed versions: 2.2.2, 2.0.8
References:
Wireshark issue 13097.
CVE-2016-9375.
Details
Description
The DTN dissector could go into an infinite loop.
Impact
It may be possible to make Wireshark crash by injecting a malformed packet onto the wire or by convincing someone to read a malformed packet trace file.
Resolution
Upgrade to Wireshark 2.2.2, 2.0.8 or later.