CVE-2017-13765

7.5 HIGH

Published: August 30, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026

Description

In Wireshark 2.4.0, 2.2.0 to 2.2.8, and 2.0.0 to 2.0.14, the IrCOMM dissector has a buffer over-read and application crash. This was addressed in plugins/irda/packet-ircomm.c by adding length validation.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

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

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100551

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039254

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13929

Source: cve@mitre.org

Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory

https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=94666d4357096fc45e3bcad3d9414a14f0831bc8

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/01/msg00010.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-41.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100551