Bug 1148182 (CVE-2017-6468)

Summary:	VUL-1: CVE-2017-6468: wireshark: NetScaler file parser crash (wnpa-sec-2017-08)
Product:	[Novell Products] SUSE Security Incidents	Reporter:	Wolfgang Frisch <wolfgang.frisch>
Component:	Incidents	Assignee:	Robert Frohl <rfrohl>
Status:	REOPENED ---	QA Contact:	Security Team bot <security-team>
Severity:	Normal
Priority:	P4 - Low	CC:	smash_bz
Version:	unspecified
Target Milestone:	---
Hardware:	Other
OS:	Other
URL:	https://smash.suse.de/issue/181192/
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Found By:	Security Response Team	Services Priority:
Business Priority:		Blocker:	---
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Description Wolfgang Frisch 2019-08-26 14:24:38 UTC

CVE-2017-6468

It was reported that Wireshark's NetScaler file parser could crash. It may be possible to make Wireshark crash by injecting a malformed packet onto the wire or by convincing someone to read a malformed packet trace file.

Upstream bug(s):

https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13430

External References:

https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-08.html

References:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1429585
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2017-6468
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3811
http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2017/CVE-2017-6468.html
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-6468
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13430
https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=9f3bc84b7e7e435c50b8b68f0fc526d0f5676cbf
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96569
https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-08.html

Comment 1 Wolfgang Frisch 2019-08-26 14:25:18 UTC

Fixed in all code streams.

Comment 2 Wolfgang Frisch 2019-08-26 14:30:21 UTC

on maintenance request