CVE-2017-9616 — Uncontrolled Recursion in Wireshark

CWE-674 — Uncontrolled Recursion7 documents6 sources
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.2%
top 55.23%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
WiresharkDebian Wireshark
Timeline
PublishedJun 14
Latest updateMay 13

Description

In Wireshark 2.2.7, overly deep mp4 chunks may cause stack exhaustion (uncontrolled recursion) in the dissect_mp4_box function in epan/dissectors/file-mp4.c.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages3 packages

▶debiandebian/wireshark< wireshark 2.4.0-1 (bookworm)
▶Debianwireshark/wireshark< 2.4.0-1+3

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-w848-9v8p-7jfr: In Wireshark 2↗2022-05-13
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OSV
CVE-2017-9616: In Wireshark 2↗2017-06-14
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
wireshark: Overly deep mp4 chunks may cause stack exhaustion↗2017-06-08
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Debian
CVE-2017-9616: wireshark - In Wireshark 2.2.7, overly deep mp4 chunks may cause stack exhaustion (uncontrol...↗2017
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💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-9616 CVE-2017-9617 CVE-2017-9766 wireshark: various flaws [fedora-all]↗2017-06-22
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Bugzilla
CVE-2017-9616 wireshark: Overly deep mp4 chunks may cause stack exhaustion↗2017-06-22
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