vulnerability
Ubuntu: (CVE-2017-9353): wireshark vulnerability
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Jun 2, 2017 | Nov 19, 2024 | Aug 19, 2025 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jun 2, 2017
Added
Nov 19, 2024
Modified
Aug 19, 2025
Description
In Wireshark 2.2.0 to 2.2.6, the IPv6 dissector could crash. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-ipv6.c by validating an IPv6 address.
Solution
ubuntu-upgrade-wireshark
References
- CVE-2017-9353
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2017-9353
- CWE-20
- URL-https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=1303
- URL-https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13675
- URL-https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=40b2d475c2ad550c1a0f536d5eb30f2a7404c4f0
- URL-https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-9353
- URL-https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-33.html
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