Red Hat Bugzilla – Bug 1441973
CVE-2017-7701 wireshark: BGP dissector infinite loop (wnpa-sec-2017-16)
Last modified: 2018-06-21 05:07:08 EDT
It was reported that Wireshark's BGP dissector could loop infinitely. 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=13557 External References: https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-16.html
Created wireshark tracking bugs for this issue: Affects: fedora-all [bug 1441981]