7.5high
CVE-2017-13764
In Wireshark 2.4.0, the Modbus dissector could crash with a NULL pointer dereference.
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
7.5
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.2%
percentile 69%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
In Wireshark 2.4.0, the Modbus dissector could crash with a NULL pointer dereference. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-mbtcp.c by adding length validation.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 69% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference
References
- code.wireshark.org /review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=b87ffbd12bddf64582c0a6e082b462744474de94 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/100545 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- bugs.wireshark.org /bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13925 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- wireshark.org /security/wnpa-sec-2017-40.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- securitytracker.com /id/1039254 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2017-13764
- NVD: CVE-2017-13764
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