vulnerability

Alpine Linux: CVE-2017-17997: NULL Pointer Dereference

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
2017-12-30
Added
2018-02-20
Modified
2024-10-01

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.

Solution

alpine-linux-upgrade-wireshark
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