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VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2017-9353

In Wireshark 2.2.0 to 2.2.6, the IPv6 dissector could crash.

HIGH 7.5EPSS 14.0%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 14.0%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

In Wireshark 2.2.0 to 2.2.6, the IPv6 dissector could crash. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-ipv6.c by validating an IPv6 address.

CVSS 3.0
7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
14.01% probability · 96th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-20
Affected
wireshark/wireshark
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.