CVE-2017-9617

low-risk

Published 2017-06-14

In Wireshark 2.2.7, deeply nested DAAP data may cause stack exhaustion (uncontrolled recursion) in the dissect_daap_one_tag function in epan/dissectors/packet-daap.c in the DAAP dissector.

Do I need to act?

0.22% chance of exploitation

EPSS score — low exploit probability

Not on CISA KEV list

No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA

Patch status unknown

Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance

CVSS 5.5/10 Medium

LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Wireshark

Affected Vendors

Wireshark

References (6)

Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99087

Third Party Advisory http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038706

Issue Tracking https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13799

Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99087

Third Party Advisory http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038706

Issue Tracking https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13799

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low-risk

Severity 18/34 · Moderate

Exploitability 1/34 · Minimal

Exposure 5/34 · Minimal