CVE-2017-15191
UnknownEPSS 2.70%
Last modified
CVE-2017-15191 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In Wireshark 2.4.0 to 2.4.1, 2.2.0 to 2.2.9, and 2.0.0 to 2.0.15, the DMP dissector could crash. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-dmp.c by validating a string length.. EPSS estimates a 2.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In Wireshark 2.4.0 to 2.4.1, 2.2.0 to 2.2.9, and 2.0.0 to 2.0.15, the DMP dissector could crash. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-dmp.c by validating a string length.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wireshark | Wireshark | >= 2.0.0, <= 2.0.15 |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | >= 2.2.0, <= 2.2.9 |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | >= 2.4.0, <= 2.4.1 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101227Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14068Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/23591Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/01/msg00010.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-44.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101227Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14068Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/23591Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/01/msg00010.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-44.htmlVendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-15191?
In Wireshark 2.4.0 to 2.4.1, 2.2.0 to 2.2.9, and 2.0.0 to 2.0.15, the DMP dissector could crash. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-dmp.c by validating a string length.
How severe is CVE-2017-15191?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-15191 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.70% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-15191?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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