HIGH
wireshark: MBIM dissector crash
Published Oct 10, 2017
7.5
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 2.66%
Description
In Wireshark 2.4.0 to 2.4.1 and 2.2.0 to 2.2.9, the MBIM dissector could crash or exhaust system memory. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-mbim.c by changing the memory-allocation approach.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- 2.2.0
- 2.2.1
- 2.2.2
- 2.2.3
- 2.2.4
- 2.2.5
- 2.2.6
- 2.2.7
- 2.2.8
- 2.2.9
- 2.4.0
- 2.4.1
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
wireshark
Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
wireshark
Will not fix
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | wireshark | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | wireshark | Will not fix | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
7.5 HIGH NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact High
1 other source (Red Hat) ▾
5.9 MEDIUM Red Hat
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity High
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact High
7.8 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
2.66% 0.02655
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.02655
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (16 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.66% (0.02655) | 85.14th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.66% (0.02655) | 83.64th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.44% (0.00441) | 61.05th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.24% (0.00242) | 64.82th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.24% (0.00242) | 63.35th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 8, 2023 | 0.24% (0.00242) | 60.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 12, 2023 | 0.48% (0.00478) | 72.16th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.41% (0.00412) | 69.88th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.02% (0.01018) | 40.69th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 1.02% (0.01018) | 38.88th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.02% (0.01018) | 36.86th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.02% (0.01018) | 19.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 1.25% (0.01247) | 30.57th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 1.25% (0.01247) | 29.93th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 1.25% (0.01247) | 68.62th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 1.25% (0.01247) | 0.00th | v1 |
Weaknesses (1)
References (9)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101240 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-15193 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14056 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1500768 Issue Tracking
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/23537 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=afb9ff7982971aba6e42472de0db4c1bedfc641b x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15193
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-15193
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-43.html x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101240 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-15193 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14056 | x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingVendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1500768 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://code.wireshark.org/review/23537 | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory | |
| https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=afb9ff7982971aba6e42472de0db4c1bedfc641b | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15193 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-15193 | ||
| https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-43.html | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Oct 10, 2017
Updated Aug 5, 2024
Reserved Oct 9, 2017
Link CVE-2017-15193
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a