Infinite loop in Wireshark - CVE-2022-0585

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Infinite loop in Wireshark - CVE-2022-0585

Published: February 10, 2022 / Updated: October 16, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU60524
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-0585
CWE-ID: CWE-835
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to large loops in multiple dissectors including AMP, ATN-ULCS and possibly other ASN.1 PER dissectors, BP, GDSDB, OpenFlow v5, P_MUL, SoulSeek, TDS, WBXML, WSP and possibly other WAP dissectors, and ZigBee ZCL. A remote attacker can send specially crafted packets over the network, consume all available system resources and cause denial of service conditions.


Affected software

Wireshark
Gentoo Linux
Amazon Linux AMI
SUSE CaaS Platform
SUSE Manager Server
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server
SUSE Manager Proxy
SUSE Enterprise Storage
Ubuntu
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP
SUSE Linux Enterprise Realtime Extension
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem
openEuler
Fedora
wireshark (Ubuntu package)
wireshark
wireshark-devel
wireshark-debugsource
wireshark-help
wireshark-debuginfo
wireshark-ui-qt-debuginfo
wireshark-ui-qt
libwsutil13-debuginfo
libwsutil13
libwiretap12-debuginfo
libwiretap12
libwireshark15-debuginfo
libwireshark15
net-analyzer/wireshark

How to mitigate CVE-2022-0585

Install updates from vendor's website.

Wireshark - addressed in versions 3.4.12, 3.6.2
wireshark (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 2.6.10-1~ubuntu14.04.0~esm3, 2.6.10-1~ubuntu16.04.0+esm2, 2.6.10-1~ubuntu18.04.0+esm2, 3.2.3-1ubuntu0.1~esm2, 3.6.2-2ubuntu0.1~esm1
wireshark - addressed in versions 3.6.2-1.fc34, 3.6.2-1.fc35
wireshark - update to 3.6.2-3
wireshark-devel - update to 3.6.2-3
wireshark-debugsource - update to 3.6.2-3
wireshark-help - update to 3.6.2-3
wireshark-debuginfo - update to 3.6.2-3
wireshark-ui-qt-debuginfo - update to 3.6.2-3.71.1
wireshark-ui-qt - update to 3.6.2-3.71.1
wireshark-devel - update to 3.6.2-3.71.1
wireshark-debugsource - update to 3.6.2-3.71.1
wireshark-debuginfo - update to 3.6.2-3.71.1
wireshark - update to 3.6.2-3.71.1
libwsutil13-debuginfo - update to 3.6.2-3.71.1
libwsutil13 - update to 3.6.2-3.71.1
libwiretap12-debuginfo - update to 3.6.2-3.71.1
libwiretap12 - update to 3.6.2-3.71.1
libwireshark15-debuginfo - update to 3.6.2-3.71.1
libwireshark15 - update to 3.6.2-3.71.1
net-analyzer/wireshark - update to 3.6.8
wireshark - update to 4.0.2-1

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