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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2017-17997: wireshark security update

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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2017-17997: wireshark security update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
12/30/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/13/2018
Modified
02/13/2018

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(s)

  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-wireshark
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-wireshark-gnome

References

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