# CVE-2017-7177: Suricata before 3.2.1 has an IPv4 defragmentation evasion issue caused by lack of a check for the IP protocol during fragment matching.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2017-03-18 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Suricata before 3.2.1 has an IPv4 defragmentation evasion issue caused by lack of a check for the IP protocol during fragment matching.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/12/msg00000.html
- https://github.com/inliniac/suricata/commit/4a04f814b15762eb446a5ead4d69d021512df6f8
- https://redmine.openinfosecfoundation.org/issues/2019
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97047

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