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Wireshark : CVE-2017-17084 : IWARP_MPA dissector crash

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Wireshark : CVE-2017-17084 : IWARP_MPA dissector crash

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
12/01/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
01/12/2018
Modified
01/12/2018

Description

In Wireshark 2.4.0 to 2.4.2 and 2.2.0 to 2.2.10, the IWARP_MPA dissector could crash. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-iwarp-mpa.c by validating a ULPDU length.

Solution(s)

  • wireshark-upgrade-2_2_11
  • wireshark-upgrade-2_4_3

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