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GHSA-6W7H-3CWX-M3MP

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2024-05-14 18:30 – Updated: 2025-11-04 00:30

Details

MONGO and ZigBee TLV dissector infinite loops in Wireshark 4.2.0 to 4.2.4, 4.0.0 to 4.0.14, and 3.6.0 to 3.6.22 allow denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file

Severity ?

6.4 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

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CVE-2024-4854 (GCVE-0-2024-4854)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-05-14 00:03 – Updated: 2025-11-03 22:22

Summary

MONGO and ZigBee TLV dissector infinite loops in Wireshark 4.2.0 to 4.2.4, 4.0.0 to 4.0.14, and 3.6.0 to 3.6.22 allow denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file

Severity ?

6.4 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

CWE

CWE-835 - Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')

Assigner

GitLab

References

URL

Tags

	https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2024-…
	https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/19726	issue-trackingpermissions-required
	https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/merge_re…
	https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/merge_re…

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Wireshark Foundation	Wireshark	Affected: 4.2.0 , < 4.2.5 (semver) Affected: 4.0.0 , < 4.0.15 (semver) Affected: 3.6.0 , < 3.6.23 (semver)

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date

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Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-6W7H-3CWX-M3MP

CVE-2024-4854 (GCVE-0-2024-4854)

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