CVE-2017-17997

In Wireshark before 2.2.12, the MRDISC dissector misuses a NULL pointer and crashes. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-mrdisc.c by validating an IPv4 address. This vulnerability is similar to CVE-2017-9343.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

07 Nov 2023, 02:41

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • {'url': 'https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=80a695869c9aef2fb473d9361da068022be7cb50', 'name': 'https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=80a695869c9aef2fb473d9361da068022be7cb50', 'tags': ['Issue Tracking', 'Patch', 'Vendor Advisory'], 'refsource': 'MISC'}
  • () https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=80a695869c9aef2fb473d9361da068022be7cb50 -

Information

Published : 2017-12-30 07:29

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:15


NVD link : CVE-2017-17997

Mitre link : CVE-2017-17997

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-17997


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Products Affected

debian

  • debian_linux

wireshark

  • wireshark
CWE
CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference