High
Security advisory
In Wireshark 2.4.0 to 2.4.2 and 2.2.0 to 2.2.10, the CIP Safety dissector could crash. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-cipsafety.c by validating the packet length.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2017-17085
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 04:27 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
In Wireshark 2.4.0 to 2.4.2 and 2.2.0 to 2.2.10, the CIP Safety dissector could crash. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-cipsafety.c by validating the packet length.
osv:CVE-2017-17085
Complete source record
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