CVE-2024-9780 — Missing Initialization of a Variable in Foundation Wireshark

CWE-456 — Missing Initialization of a VariableCWE-909 — Missing Initialization of Resource6 documents6 sources
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
CNA7.8
EPSS
0.1%
top 78.66%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Wireshark Foundation WiresharkWireshark
Timeline
PublishedOct 10

Description

ITS dissector crash in Wireshark 4.4.0 allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages3 packages

▶CVEListV5wireshark_foundation/wireshark4.4.0 — 4.4.1
▶Debianwireshark/wireshark< 4.4.1-1+1

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
CVEList
Missing Initialization of a Variable in Wireshark↗2024-10-10
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GHSA
GHSA-4rf2-7phj-4vwq: ITS dissector crash in Wireshark 4↗2024-10-10
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OSV
CVE-2024-9780: ITS dissector crash in Wireshark 4↗2024-10-10
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💥Exploits & PoCs

1
Nuclei
Cluster Control CMON API - Directory Traversal
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Debian
CVE-2024-9780: wireshark - ITS dissector crash in Wireshark 4.4.0 allows denial of service via packet injec...↗2024
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