In Wireshark 2.2.0 to 2.2.5 and 2.0.0 to 2.0.11, the PacketBB dissector could crash, triggered by packet injection or a malformed capture file. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-packetbb.c by restricting additions to the protocol tree.
                
            References
                    | Link | Resource | 
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| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97638 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry | 
| https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13559 | Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory | 
| https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=5cfd52d6629cf8a7ab67c6bacd3431a964f43584 | |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/01/msg00010.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory | 
| https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-18.html | Vendor Advisory | 
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97638 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry | 
| https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13559 | Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory | 
| https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=5cfd52d6629cf8a7ab67c6bacd3431a964f43584 | |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/01/msg00010.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory | 
| https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-18.html | Vendor Advisory | 
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History
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| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97638 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
| References | () https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13559 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=5cfd52d6629cf8a7ab67c6bacd3431a964f43584 - | |
| References | () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/01/msg00010.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-18.html - Vendor Advisory | 
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Information
                Published : 2017-04-12 23:59
Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37
NVD link : CVE-2017-7747
Mitre link : CVE-2017-7747
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-7747
JSON object : View
Products Affected
                wireshark
- wireshark
debian
- debian_linux
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-20
                        
            Improper Input Validation
