CVE-2017-17084

7.5 HIGH

Published: December 01, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026

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.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102030

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14236

Source: cve@mitre.org

Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory

https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=8502fe94ef9e431860921507e1a351c5e3f5c634

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00029.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4060

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-47.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102030