Arch Linux Security Advisory ASA-201707-28
=========================================
Severity: Low
Date    : 2017-07-26
CVE-ID  : CVE-2017-11406 CVE-2017-11407 CVE-2017-11408 CVE-2017-11410
          CVE-2017-11411
Package : wireshark-cli
Type    : denial of service
Remote  : Yes
Link    : https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-356

Summary
======
The package wireshark-cli before version 2.2.8-1 is vulnerable to
denial of service.

Resolution
=========
Upgrade to 2.2.8-1.

# pacman -Syu "wireshark-cli>=2.2.8-1"

The problems have been fixed upstream in version 2.2.8.

Workaround
=========
None.

Description
==========
- CVE-2017-11406 (denial of service)

A security issue has been found in the DOCSIS dissector of wireshark <2.2.7. A crafted packet could make wireshark go into an infinite loop,
causing a denial of service.

- CVE-2017-11407 (denial of service)

A security issue has been found in the MQ dissector of wireshark <2.2.7. A crafted packet could make wireshark try to allocate a huge
amount of memory, resulting in a denial of service.

- CVE-2017-11408 (denial of service)

A security issue has been found in the AMQP dissector of wireshark <2.2.7. A crafted packet could make wireshark overflow the stack by
getting into a infinite recursion loop, causing a denial of service.

- CVE-2017-11410 (denial of service)

A security issue has been found in the WBXML dissector of wireshark <2.2.7. A crafted packet could make wireshark go into an infinite loop,
causing a denial of service. This issue is the result of an incomplete
fix for CVE-2017-7702.

- CVE-2017-11411 (denial of service)

A security issue has been found in the openSAFETY dissector of
wireshark <= 2.2.7. A crafted packet could make wireshark allocate a
huge amount of memory, causing a denial of service. This issue is the
result of an incomplete fix for CVE-2017-9350.

Impact
=====
A remote attacker can cause a denial of service via a crafted network
packet or a crafted PCAP file.

References
=========
https://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-2.2.8.html
https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-36.html
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13797
https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-35.html
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13792
https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-34.html
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13780
https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-13.html
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13477
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13796
https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-28.html
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13649
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13755
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2017-11406
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2017-11407
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2017-11408
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2017-11410
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2017-11411

ArchLinux: 201707-28: wireshark-cli: denial of service

July 27, 2017

Summary

- CVE-2017-11406 (denial of service) A security issue has been found in the DOCSIS dissector of wireshark <2.2.7. A crafted packet could make wireshark go into an infinite loop, causing a denial of service.
- CVE-2017-11407 (denial of service)
A security issue has been found in the MQ dissector of wireshark <2.2.7. A crafted packet could make wireshark try to allocate a huge amount of memory, resulting in a denial of service.
- CVE-2017-11408 (denial of service)
A security issue has been found in the AMQP dissector of wireshark <2.2.7. A crafted packet could make wireshark overflow the stack by getting into a infinite recursion loop, causing a denial of service.
- CVE-2017-11410 (denial of service)
A security issue has been found in the WBXML dissector of wireshark <2.2.7. A crafted packet could make wireshark go into an infinite loop, causing a denial of service. This issue is the result of an incomplete fix for CVE-2017-7702.
- CVE-2017-11411 (denial of service)
A security issue has been found in the openSAFETY dissector of wireshark <= 2.2.7. A crafted packet could make wireshark allocate a huge amount of memory, causing a denial of service. This issue is the result of an incomplete fix for CVE-2017-9350.

Resolution

Upgrade to 2.2.8-1. # pacman -Syu "wireshark-cli>=2.2.8-1"
The problems have been fixed upstream in version 2.2.8.

References

https://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-2.2.8.html https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-36.html https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13797 https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-35.html https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13792 https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-34.html https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13780 https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-13.html https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13477 https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13796 https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-28.html https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13649 https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13755 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2017-11406 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2017-11407 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2017-11408 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2017-11410 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2017-11411

Severity
CVE-2017-11411
Package : wireshark-cli
Type : denial of service
Remote : Yes
Link : https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-356

Workaround

None.

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