Out-of-bounds Read Affecting wireshark package, versions [4.2.0,4.2.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.07% (33rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-WIRESHARK-6144093
  • published4 Jan 2024
  • disclosed3 Jan 2024
  • creditDexter Gerig

Introduced: 3 Jan 2024

CVE-2024-0207  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade wireshark to version 4.2.1 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Read via the HTTP3 dissector. An attacker can cause a crash by injecting a malicious packet or presenting a crafted capture file.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1