CVE-2024-24476

7.5 HIGH
Published: February 21, 2024 Modified: November 04, 2025
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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.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://gist.github.com/1047524396/369ba0ccffe255cf8142208b6142be2b
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/wireshark/wireshark/commit/108217f4bb1afb8b25fc705c2722b3e328b1ad78
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/19344
Source: cve@mitre.org
Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZT2BX7UARZVVWKITSZMHW7BHXGIKRSR2/
Source: cve@mitre.org
Mailing List
https://gist.github.com/1047524396/369ba0ccffe255cf8142208b6142be2b
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/wireshark/wireshark/commit/108217f4bb1afb8b25fc705c2722b3e328b1ad78
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/19344
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZT2BX7UARZVVWKITSZMHW7BHXGIKRSR2/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZT2BX7UARZVVWKITSZMHW7BHXGIKRSR2/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

9 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
7.5 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
2.3%
84th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

Affected Vendors

wireshark fedoraproject

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