CVE-2017-13766

7.5 HIGH

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

Description

In Wireshark 2.4.0 and 2.2.0 to 2.2.8, the Profinet I/O dissector could crash with an out-of-bounds write. This was addressed in plugins/profinet/packet-dcerpc-pn-io.c by adding string 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/100542

Source: cve@mitre.org

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

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13847

Source: cve@mitre.org

Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory

https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=2096bc1e5078732543e0a3ee115a2ce520a72bbc

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=af7b093ca528516c14247acb545046199d30843e

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4060

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-39.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100542