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wireshark: IrCOMM dissector buffer overrun (wnpa-sec-2017-41)

Published Aug 30, 2017

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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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Aug 30, 2017
Updated Aug 5, 2024
Reserved Aug 30, 2017
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 17, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Moderate
Public date Aug 29, 2017