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CVE-2024-4855

Published: May 14, 2024

Modified: Mar 27, 2026

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

3.6

LOW

Description

Use after free issue in editcap could cause denial of service via crafted capture file

VendorProductVersions

Wireshark Foundation

editcap

affected
4.2.0 - < 4.2.5
affected
4.0.0 - < 4.0.15
affected
3.6.0 - < 3.6.23

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-416

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Low

Availability

Low

References

GitLab Issue #19782
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GitLab Issue #19783
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GitLab Issue #19784
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