CVE-2024-24476
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 7.5 High
- Published
- Feb 21, 2024
- Updated
- Nov 4, 2025
- Reserved
- Jan 25, 2024
Description
A buffer overflow in Wireshark before 4.2.0 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via the pan/addr_resolv.c, and ws_manuf_lookup_str(), size components. NOTE: this is disputed by the vendor because neither release 4.2.0 nor any other release was affected.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 7.5 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H | CISA-ADP |
Weaknesses
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
|
References
- https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/19344
- https://github.com/wireshark/wireshark/commit/108217f4bb1afb8b25fc705c2722b3e328b1ad78
- https://gist.github.com/1047524396/369ba0ccffe255cf8142208b6142be2b
- FEDORA-2024-4115ab9959vendor-advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZT2BX7UARZVVWKITSZMHW7BHXGIKRSR2/
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