CVE-2017-15193

HIGH

Wireshark 2.4.0-2.4.1 and 2.2.0-2.2.9 - Denial of Service in MBIM Dissector

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In Wireshark 2.4.0 to 2.4.1 and 2.2.0 to 2.2.9, the MBIM dissector could crash or exhaust system memory. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-mbim.c by changing the memory-allocation approach.

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14056
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://code.wireshark.org/review/23537
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-43.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101240

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0051
EPSS Percentile 66.8%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-400
Status published
Products (12)
wireshark/wireshark 2.2.0
wireshark/wireshark 2.2.1
wireshark/wireshark 2.2.2
wireshark/wireshark 2.2.3
wireshark/wireshark 2.2.4
wireshark/wireshark 2.2.5
wireshark/wireshark 2.2.6
wireshark/wireshark 2.2.7
wireshark/wireshark 2.2.8
wireshark/wireshark 2.2.9
... and 2 more
Published Oct 10, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026