🛡️ CVE-2024-24476
🟠 CVSS 7.5 — High ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-119 NVD
7.5
CVSS Score
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Description

A buffer overflow in Wireshark before 4.2.0 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via the pan/addr_resolv.c, and ws_manuf_lookup_str(), size components. NOTE: this is disputed by the vendor because neither release 4.2.0 nor any other release was affected.

Details

Severity HIGH
CVSS Score 7.5
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE CWE-119
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2024-02-21
Updated 2026-06-02
Modified 2025-11-04

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
fedora
wireshark 4.2.0

References

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