CVE-2024-4853 Affecting wireshark package, versions <3.6.23-150600.18.3.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (12th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES156-WIRESHARK-7417043
  • published3 Jul 2024
  • disclosed2 Jul 2024

Introduced: 2 Jul 2024

CVE-2024-4853  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.6 wireshark to version 3.6.23-150600.18.3.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream wireshark package and not the wireshark package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.6 relevant fixed versions and status.

Memory handling issue in editcap could cause denial of service via crafted capture file

CVSS Scores

version 3.1