7.8
HIGH
CVE-2024-9781
AppleTalk RELOAD Framing Denial of Service Vulnerability in Wireshark
Description

AppleTalk and RELOAD Framing dissector crash in Wireshark 4.4.0 and 4.2.0 to 4.2.7 allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 10, 2024, 7:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 25, 2024, 6:09 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-9781 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
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-2024-9781.

URL Resource
https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/20114 Patch
https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2024-13.html Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-9781 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.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 25, 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
    Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.2.0 up to (excluding) 4.2.8 *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:4.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Changed Reference Type https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/20114 No Types Assigned https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/20114 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2024-13.html No Types Assigned https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2024-13.html Vendor Advisory
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Oct. 10, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description AppleTalk and RELOAD Framing dissector crash in Wireshark 4.4.0 and 4.2.0 to 4.2.7 allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file
    Added Reference GitLab Inc. https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2024-13.html [No types assigned]
    Added Reference GitLab Inc. https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/20114 [No types assigned]
    Added CWE GitLab Inc. CWE-230
    Added CVSS V3.1 GitLab Inc. AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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