Vulnerability Description
ECMP dissector crash in Wireshark 4.4.0 to 4.4.1 and 4.2.0 to 4.2.8 allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file
CVSS Score
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wireshark | Wireshark | >= 4.2.0, < 4.2.9 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/20214ExploitIssue Tracking
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2024-15.htmlVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-11596?
CVE-2024-11596 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). ECMP dissector crash in Wireshark 4.4.0 to 4.4.1 and 4.2.0 to 4.2.8 allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file
How severe is CVE-2024-11596?
CVE-2024-11596 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-11596?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wireshark Wireshark.