CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-15191

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

In Wireshark versions 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 by validating a string length in epan/dissectors/packet-dmp.c.

Risk Assessment

Application crashes can lead to interruptions in network traffic analysis, potentially impacting security and network monitoring within the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Wireshark to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

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.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS