CVE-2024-8645

SPRT dissector crash in Wireshark 4.2.0 to 4.0.5 and 4.0.0 to 4.0.15 allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/19559	Issue Tracking
https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2024-10.html	Vendor Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/09/msg00049.html

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark::::::::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2024-09-10 10:15

Updated : 2025-11-03 23:17

NVD link : CVE-2024-8645

Mitre link : CVE-2024-8645

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-8645

JSON object : View

Products Affected

wireshark

wireshark

CWE

CWE-824

Access of Uninitialized Pointer

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