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CVE-2024-0208

Wireshark vulnerability

7.8 HIGHPublic exploitEPSS 1.84%
  1. Published3 Jan 2024

Description

GVCP dissector crash in Wireshark 4.2.0, 4.0.0 to 4.0.11, and 3.6.0 to 3.6.19 allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorLocal
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionRequired
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Wireshark≥ 3.6.0 ≤ 3.6.19 · ≥ 4.0.0 ≤ 4.0.11 · 4.2.0

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

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Frequently asked

Is CVE-2024-0208 being actively exploited?

CVE-2024-0208 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 1.84%.

How severe is CVE-2024-0208?

CVE-2024-0208 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8, rated high. EPSS estimates a 1.84% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2024-0208?

Affected products include Wireshark.

How do I fix CVE-2024-0208?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.