MEDIUM · 5.5

CVE-2021-4183

Crash in the pcapng file parser in Wireshark 3.6.0 allows denial of service via crafted capture file

Vulnerability Description

Crash in the pcapng file parser in Wireshark 3.6.0 allows denial of service via crafted capture file

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
WiresharkWireshark3.6.0
FedoraprojectFedora34
OracleHttp Server12.2.1.3.0
OracleZfs Storage Appliance Kit8.8

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2021-4183?

CVE-2021-4183 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). Crash in the pcapng file parser in Wireshark 3.6.0 allows denial of service via crafted capture file

How severe is CVE-2021-4183?

CVE-2021-4183 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2021-4183?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wireshark Wireshark, Fedoraproject Fedora, Oracle Http Server, Oracle Zfs Storage Appliance Kit.