CVE-2017-11409: Debian Linux

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 2.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In Wireshark 2.0.0 to 2.0.13, the GPRS LLC dissector could go into a large loop. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-gprs-llc.c by using a different integer data type.

Affected products

  • Debian Debian Linux: version 8.0 only
  • Wireshark Wireshark: from 2.0.0, up to and including 2.0.13

Published 2017-07-18. Last modified 2026-06-17.