HIGH 7.5 Microsoft
CVE-2024-24479
A Buffer Overflow in Wireshark before 4.2.0 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via the wsutil/to_str.c, and format_fractional_part_nsecs components. NOTE: this is disputed by the vendor because neither release 4.2.0 nor any other release was affected.
Microsoft Security Update 2024-Feb: A Buffer Overflow in Wireshark before 4.2.0 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via the wsutil/to_str.c, and format_fractional_part_nsecs components. NOTE: this is disputed by the vendor because neither release 4.2.0 nor any other release was affected.
Affected Products
- azl3 wireshark 4.4.7-1 on Azure Linux 3.0
References
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-24479
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-24479
This high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 was published on 2024-02-13 via Microsoft. Affected: azl3 wireshark 4.4.7-1 on Azure Linux 3.0.
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