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7.8
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2024-0208
Improper Handling of Missing Values in Wireshark
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

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 3, 2024, 8:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 8:46 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No

Source :

[email protected]
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-0208 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Wireshark wireshark
: Total Affected Vendor : 1 | Products : 1
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
The Wireshark installation is affected by a denial of service vulnerability.
  • Update the Wireshark packages to the latest version.
  • Upgrade to Wireshark version 3.6.20, 4.0.12, or 4.2.1 or later.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2024-0208.

URL Resource
https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/19496 Exploit Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2024-01.html Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/19496 Exploit Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/02/msg00016.html
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/34DBP5P2RHQ7XUABPANYYMOGV5KS6VEP/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/MADSCHKZSCKQ5NLIX3UMOIJD2JZ65L4V/
https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2024-01.html Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-0208 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-0208 weaknesses.

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-0208 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

Results are limited to the first 20 news articles due to potential performance issues.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-0208 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/19496
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/02/msg00016.html
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/34DBP5P2RHQ7XUABPANYYMOGV5KS6VEP/
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/MADSCHKZSCKQ5NLIX3UMOIJD2JZ65L4V/
    Added Reference https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2024-01.html
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 08, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CWE NIST CWE-674
    Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-Other
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 03, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE GitLab Inc. CWE-230
    Removed CWE GitLab Inc. CWE-674
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 29, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference GitLab Inc. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/34DBP5P2RHQ7XUABPANYYMOGV5KS6VEP/
    Removed Reference GitLab Inc. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/MADSCHKZSCKQ5NLIX3UMOIJD2JZ65L4V/
    Removed Reference GitLab Inc. https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/02/msg00016.html
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 01, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference GitLab Inc. https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/02/msg00016.html [No types assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 11, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference GitLab Inc. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/MADSCHKZSCKQ5NLIX3UMOIJD2JZ65L4V/ [No types assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 10, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference GitLab Inc. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/34DBP5P2RHQ7XUABPANYYMOGV5KS6VEP/ [No types assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 09, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/19496 No Types Assigned https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/19496 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2024-01.html No Types Assigned https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2024-01.html Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-674
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.6.0 up to (including) 3.6.19 *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.0.0 up to (including) 4.0.11 *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jan. 03, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added 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
    Added Reference GitLab Inc. https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2024-01.html [No types assigned]
    Added Reference GitLab Inc. https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/19496 [No types assigned]
    Added CWE GitLab Inc. CWE-674
    Added CVSS V3.1 GitLab Inc. AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7.8
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} -0.11%

score

0.12168

percentile