CVE-2017-9343 describes a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in the MSNIP dissector of Wireshark versions 2.2.0 to 2.2.6 and 2.0.0 to 2.0.12, caused by improper validation of an IPv4 address. This high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) allows an unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial of service (A:H) with low attack complexity (AC:L) over the network (AV:N). There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 2.0.0, <= 2.0.12CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 2.2.0, <= 2.2.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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