Vulnerability · Published Feb 18, 2022 · Assigned by GitLab

CVE-2022-0585

Medium 4.3

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Wireshark from Wireshark Foundation. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.4% (higher than 84% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)2.4%top 16.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Large loops in multiple protocol dissectors in Wireshark 3.6.0 to 3.6.1 and 3.4.0 to 3.4.11 allow denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Alpine:v3.20wireshark3.4.13-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-0585
Alpine:v3.21wireshark3.4.13-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-0585
Alpine:v3.22wireshark3.4.13-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-0585
Alpine:v3.23wireshark3.4.13-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-0585
Alpine:v3.24wireshark3.4.13-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-0585
Debian:12wireshark3.6.2-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-0585
Debian:13wireshark3.6.2-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-0585
Debian:14wireshark3.6.2-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-0585

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Wireshark Foundation Wireshark >=3.6.0, <3.6.2>=3.4.0, <3.4.12

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