CVE-2024-2955

Summary

CVE-2024-2955 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Wireshark versions 4.2.0 to 4.0.3 and 4.0.0 to 4.0.13. The issue lies within the T.38 dissector and can be exploited through packet injection or crafted capture files. Successful exploitation results in a crash, causing Wireshark to become unresponsive, effectively denying service to the user. Network administrators and security teams are advised to update their Wireshark installations to the latest patched version to mitigate this vulnerability.

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