Oval Definition:
oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:201717997000
Revision Date
:
2017-12-30
Version
:
1
Title
:
CVE-2017-17997 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - medium.
Description
:
In Wireshark before 2.2.12, the MRDISC dissector misuses a NULL pointer and crashes. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-mrdisc.c by validating an IPv4 address. This vulnerability is similar to CVE-2017-9343.
Family
:
unix
Class
:
vulnerability
Status
:
Reference(s)
:
CVE-2017-17997
Platform(s)
:
Ubuntu 17.10
Product(s)
:
Definition Synopsis
Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) is installed.
AND
NOT
While related to the CVE in some way, the 'wireshark' package in artful is not affected (note: '2.4.2-1').
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