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Ubuntu: (CVE-2017-9616): wireshark vulnerability

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jun 14, 2017
Added
Nov 19, 2024
Modified
Apr 16, 2026

Description

In Wireshark 2.2.7, overly deep mp4 chunks may cause stack exhaustion (uncontrolled recursion) in the dissect_mp4_box function in epan/dissectors/file-mp4.c.

Solution

ubuntu-upgrade-wireshark
Title
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