Input validation error in Wireshark - CVE-2024-0209

Vulnerability identifier: #VU84972

CSH Severity: Medium

CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-0209

CWE-ID: CWE-20

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input within the IEEE 1609.2 dissector. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Wireshark
Amazon Linux AMI
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
SUSE CaaS Platform
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server
SUSE Manager Proxy
SUSE Manager Server
SUSE Enterprise Storage
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS
Desktop Applications Module
Basesystem Module
openSUSE Leap
openEuler
Anolis OS
wireshark-debuginfo
wireshark-help
wireshark-debugsource
wireshark-devel
wireshark
libwsutil13
libwireshark15
wireshark-ui-qt
libwireshark15-debuginfo
libwiretap12-debuginfo
libwsutil13-debuginfo
wireshark-ui-qt-debuginfo
libwiretap12
wireshark-cli
wireshark-doc

Install updates from vendor's website.

Wireshark - addressed in versions 3.6.20, 4.0.12, 4.2.1
wireshark-debuginfo - update to 3.6.14-6
wireshark-help - update to 3.6.14-6
wireshark-debugsource - update to 3.6.14-6
wireshark-devel - update to 3.6.14-6
wireshark - update to 3.6.14-6
libwsutil13 - update to 3.6.20-150000.3.109.1
wireshark - update to 3.6.20-150000.3.109.1
wireshark-devel - update to 3.6.20-150000.3.109.1
libwireshark15 - update to 3.6.20-150000.3.109.1
wireshark-ui-qt - update to 3.6.20-150000.3.109.1
libwireshark15-debuginfo - update to 3.6.20-150000.3.109.1
libwiretap12-debuginfo - update to 3.6.20-150000.3.109.1
libwsutil13-debuginfo - update to 3.6.20-150000.3.109.1
wireshark-ui-qt-debuginfo - update to 3.6.20-150000.3.109.1
wireshark-debugsource - update to 3.6.20-150000.3.109.1
wireshark-debuginfo - update to 3.6.20-150000.3.109.1
libwiretap12 - update to 3.6.20-150000.3.109.1
wireshark - update to 4.0.8-2
wireshark - update to 4.0.17-1
wireshark-cli - update to 4.0.17-1
wireshark-devel - update to 4.0.17-1
wireshark-doc - update to 4.0.17-1

• https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2024-02.html
• https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/19501

• Multiple vulnerabilities in Wireshark
• SUSE update for wireshark
• openEuler update for wireshark
• Amazon Linux AMI update for wireshark
• Anolis OS update for wireshark