Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 10, 2024· Updated Mar 27, 2026
Access of Uninitialized Pointer in Wireshark
CVE-2024-8645
Description
SPRT dissector crash in Wireshark 4.2.0 to 4.0.5 and 4.0.0 to 4.0.15 allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file
Affected products
5- osv-coords4 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/wireshark&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/opensuse/wireshark&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/suse/wireshark&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/wireshark&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Desktop%20Applications%2015%20SP6
< 4.2.7-150600.18.11.1+ 3 more
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2.7-150600.18.11.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.4.0-2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2.7-150600.18.11.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2.7-150600.18.11.1
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
2- gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/19559mitreissue-trackingpermissions-required
- www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2024-10.htmlmitre
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