CVE-2024-0211
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Jan 3, 2024
Updated: Jan 10, 2024
CWE ID 674
Summary
CVE-2024-0211 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Wireshark version 4.2.0. This issue arises from a problem in the DOCSIS dissector, causing the tool to crash when processing maliciously crafted packets or capture files. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by injecting malicious packets or using crafted capture files to trigger the crash. This can result in Wireshark becoming unresponsive or requiring a manual restart, impacting network analysis and monitoring activities.
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Affected Products
- Wireshark
Affected Vendors
- Wireshark Foundation
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