CVE-2017-17997

Description

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.

Risk Information

Base Score
7.5
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.702

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Vulnerabilities CVE-2018-5335,CVE-2018-5334,CVE-2017-17997,CVE-2018-5336 are fixed in Wireshark x64 2.2.12Windows
Vulnerabilities CVE-2017-17997,CVE-2018-5334,CVE-2018-5335,CVE-2018-5336 are affected in WireShark For Mac 2.2.11Mac
SUSE-SU-2018:0811-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2 ) libwireshark8-2.2.13-48.21.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2018:0811-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2 ) libwireshark8-debuginfo-2.2.13-48.21.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2018:0811-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2 ) libwiretap6-2.2.13-48.21.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2018:0811-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2 ) libwiretap6-debuginfo-2.2.13-48.21.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2018:0811-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2 ) libwscodecs1-2.2.13-48.21.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2018:0811-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2 ) libwscodecs1-debuginfo-2.2.13-48.21.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2018:0811-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2 ) libwsutil7-2.2.13-48.21.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2018:0811-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2 ) libwsutil7-debuginfo-2.2.13-48.21.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2018:0811-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2 ) wireshark-2.2.13-48.21.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2018:0811-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2 ) wireshark-debuginfo-2.2.13-48.21.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2018:0811-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2 ) wireshark-debugsource-2.2.13-48.21.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2018:0811-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2 ) wireshark-gtk-2.2.13-48.21.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2018:0811-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2 ) wireshark-gtk-debuginfo-2.2.13-48.21.1.x86_64.rpmLinux

Patch Details

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Patch IDPatch Description
PATCH-338541Wireshark (3.6.24)
PATCH-611905WireShark for Mac (Apple Silicon) (4.4.9)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234