# CVE-2018-7333: In Wireshark 2.4.0 to 2.4.4 and 2.2.0 to 2.2.12, epan/dissectors/packet-rpcrdma.c had an infinite loop that was addressed by validating a ch

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2018-02-23 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

In Wireshark 2.4.0 to 2.4.4 and 2.2.0 to 2.2.12, epan/dissectors/packet-rpcrdma.c had an infinite loop that was addressed by validating a chunk size.

## What to do

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## References

- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=bd6313181317bfe83842b27650b65f3c2b8d5dc9
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2018-06.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103158
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14449

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