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CVE-2016-9372

In Wireshark 2.2.0 to 2.2.1, the Profinet I/O dissector could loop excessively, ...

Medium CVSS 5.9

Overview

In Wireshark 2.2.0 to 2.2.1, the Profinet I/O dissector could loop excessively, triggered by network traffic or a capture file. This was addressed in plugins/profinet/packet-pn-rtc-one.c by rejecting input with too many I/O objects.

CWE: CWE-20 Published: 2016-11-17T05:59:00.163
Risk analysis

This vulnerability is rated 🟡 MEDIUM.

  • CVSS: 5.9 (MEDIUM)
  • Detected tags: none (tag impact: LOW)

Recommended actions:

  • Prioritize remediation based on business criticality and exposure.
  • Limit exposure and increase monitoring until fixed.

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