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CVE-2017-6473
HIGH · CVSS 7.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-03-04T03:59:00.397 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:22:24.817

Summary

In Wireshark 2.2.0 to 2.2.4 and 2.0.0 to 2.0.10, there is a K12 file parser crash, triggered by a malformed capture file. This was addressed in wiretap/k12.c by validating the relationships between lengths and offsets.

Affected products

wireshark — wireshark

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References

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