Vulnerability · Published Jan 3, 2024 · Assigned by GitLab

CVE-2024-0207Out-of-bounds Read in Wireshark

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity out-of-bounds read 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 0.5% (higher than 41% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 59.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

HTTP3 dissector crash in Wireshark 4.2.0 allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:13wireshark4.2.2-1DEBIAN-CVE-2024-0207
Debian:14wireshark4.2.2-1DEBIAN-CVE-2024-0207
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSwireshark4.2.2-1.1build3UBUNTU-CVE-2024-0207

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Wireshark Foundation Wireshark 4.2.0 – before 4.2.1

Weakness: CWE-125 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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