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Wireshark Multiple Denial-of-Service Vulnerabilities-03 (Jun 2017) - Windows

🗓️ 27 Jun 2017 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone AGType 
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Wireshark Multiple Denial-of-Service Vulnerabilities. Windows version 2.2.14 or earlier affected

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.810962");
  script_version("2025-09-17T05:39:26+0000");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2017-9616", "CVE-2017-9617");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.3");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-09-17 05:39:26 +0000 (Wed, 17 Sep 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2019-10-03 00:03:00 +0000 (Thu, 03 Oct 2019)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2017-06-27 16:34:23 +0530 (Tue, 27 Jun 2017)");
  script_name("Wireshark Multiple Denial-of-Service Vulnerabilities-03 (Jun 2017) - Windows");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Wireshark is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Multiple flaws exist due to:

  - An error in 'epan/dissectors/file-mp4.c' script which fails to properly
    handle certain types of packets.

  - An error in the 'dissect_daap_one_tag' function in 'epan/dissectors/packet-daap.c'
    script in the DAAP dissector.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow remote
  attackers to crash the affected application, resulting in denial-of-service
  conditions.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Wireshark prior version 2.2.14 on Windows.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 2.2.14 or later.");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13777");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99087");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99085");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13799");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family("Denial of Service");
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone AG");
  script_dependencies("gb_wireshark_detect_win.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("wireshark/windows/detected");

  exit(0);
}

include("version_func.inc");
include("host_details.inc");

if(!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe:CPE, exit_no_version:TRUE))
  exit(0);

vers = infos["version"];
path = infos["location"];

if(version_is_less(version:vers, test_version:"2.2.14")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:vers, fixed_version:"2.2.14", install_path:path);
  security_message(port:0, data:report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(99);

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17 Sep 2025 00:00Current
6.7Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.7
CVSS 24.3
CVSS 35.5
EPSS0.01033
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