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CVE-2024-24478 Details

Description

An issue in Wireshark before 4.2.0 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via the packet-bgp.c, dissect_bgp_open(tvbuff_t*tvb, proto_tree*tree, packet_info*pinfo), optlen components. NOTE: this is disputed by the vendor because neither release 4.2.0 nor any other release was affected.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

CNA: CISA-ADPCVSS-B:7.5 HIGHVector: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

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://gist.github.com/1047524396/e82c55147cd3cb62ef20cbdb0ec83694 CVEThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/wireshark/wireshark/commit/80a4dc55f4d2fa33c2b36a99406500726d3faaef CVEPatch
https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/19347 CVEIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
https://gist.github.com/1047524396/e82c55147cd3cb62ef20cbdb0ec83694 [email protected]Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/wireshark/wireshark/commit/80a4dc55f4d2fa33c2b36a99406500726d3faaef [email protected]Patch

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-680Integer Overflow to Buffer OverflowCISA-ADP

Affected Products

ProductVersions
wireshark wireshark
< 4.2.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

13 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2024-24478
NVD Published Date:
Feb 21, 2024
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2024-24478 Details - Not Deferred