CVE-2017-17935
High
Description
The File_read_line function in epan/wslua/wslua_file.c in Wireshark through 2.2.11 does not properly strip '\n' characters, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer underflow and application crash) via a crafted packet that triggers the attempted processing of an empty line.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
Product
Wireshark
PublishedDec 27, 2017
First seenDec 27, 2017
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| wireshark wireshark | v ≤ 2.2.11 | — |
| debian debian_linux | 8.0 | — |
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