CVE-2017-6474
NetScaler Infinite Loop File Parser Vulnerability
Description
In Wireshark 2.2.0 to 2.2.4 and 2.0.0 to 2.0.10, there is a NetScaler file parser infinite loop, triggered by a malformed capture file. This was addressed in wiretap/netscaler.c by validating record sizes.
INFO
Published Date :
March 4, 2017, 3:59 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 7, 2023, 2:49 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
3.9
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2017-6474.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3811 | Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96566 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13429 | Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=a998c9195f183d85f5b0bbeebba21a2d4d303d47 | |
| https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-07.html | Vendor Advisory |
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CVE-2017-6474 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2017-6474 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference MITRE https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=a998c9195f183d85f5b0bbeebba21a2d4d303d47 [No types assigned] Removed Reference MITRE https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=a998c9195f183d85f5b0bbeebba21a2d4d303d47 -
CWE Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CWE CWE-399 CWE-835 -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 13, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96566 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96566 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3811 No Types Assigned http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3811 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13429 Issue Tracking https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13429 Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.0.0 up to (including) 2.0.10 *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.2.0 up to (including) 2.2.4 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 04, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3811 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Mar. 15, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96566 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 07, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=a998c9195f183d85f5b0bbeebba21a2d4d303d47 No Types Assigned https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=a998c9195f183d85f5b0bbeebba21a2d4d303d47 Issue Tracking, Patch Changed Reference Type https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-07.html No Types Assigned https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-07.html Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13429 No Types Assigned https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13429 Issue Tracking Added CWE CWE-399 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:2.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-6474 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-6474
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.26 }} 0.00%
score
0.62198
percentile