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CVE-2017-7703

high

Description

In Wireshark 2.2.0 to 2.2.5 and 2.0.0 to 2.0.11, the IMAP dissector could crash, triggered by packet injection or a malformed capture file. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-imap.c by calculating a line's end correctly.

References

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-12

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/01/msg00010.html

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038262

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97636

https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-12.html

https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=671e32820ab29d41d712cc8a472eab9b672684d9

https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13466

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-04-12

Updated: 2025-04-20

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.0091