CVE-2024-0211 — Infinite Loop in Foundation Wireshark

CWE-835 — Infinite LoopCWE-674 — Uncontrolled Recursion6 documents6 sources
Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
CNA7.8
EPSS
0.1%
top 75.88%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Wireshark Foundation WiresharkWireshark
Timeline
PublishedJan 3

Description

DOCSIS dissector crash in Wireshark 4.2.0 allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages3 packages

▶CVEListV5wireshark_foundation/wireshark4.2.0 — 4.2.1
▶Debianwireshark/wireshark< 3.4.16-0+deb11u1+3

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-xf55-65pg-x58p: DOCSIS dissector crash in Wireshark 4↗2024-01-03
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OSV
CVE-2024-0211: DOCSIS dissector crash in Wireshark 4↗2024-01-03
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CVEList
Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop') in Wireshark↗2024-01-03
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
wireshark: DOCSIS dissector crash via packet injection or crafted capture file↗2024-01-03
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Debian
CVE-2024-0211: wireshark - DOCSIS dissector crash in Wireshark 4.2.0 allows denial of service via packet in...↗2024
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