Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop') Affecting wireshark package, versions [,3.6.23) [4.0.0,4.0.15) [4.2.0,4.2.5)
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.04% (11th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-UNMANAGED-WIRESHARK-6860243
- published 16 May 2024
- disclosed 15 May 2024
- credit Unknown
Introduced: 15 May 2024
CVE-2024-4854 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade wireshark to version 3.6.23, 4.0.15, 4.2.5 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop') during the dissector process. An attacker can cause a denial of service by injecting a malicious packet or using a crafted capture file.
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