CVE-2017-9353

wireshark: IPv6 dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2017-33)

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

5.9

CVSS 3.0

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Published · June 1, 2017

Updated · May 13, 2026

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 score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 5.9
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE not specified