vulnerability

Wireshark : CVE-2017-17083 : NetBIOS dissector crash

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Dec 1, 2017
Added
Jan 12, 2018
Modified
Aug 11, 2025

Description

In Wireshark 2.4.0 to 2.4.2 and 2.2.0 to 2.2.10, the NetBIOS dissector could crash. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-netbios.c by ensuring that write operations are bounded by the beginning of a buffer.

Solutions

wireshark-upgrade-2_2_11wireshark-upgrade-2_4_3
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