CVE-2024-0208

Improper Handling of Missing Values in Wireshark

Published Jan 3, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS 1.8% KEV · Not listed
Description
GVCP dissector crash in Wireshark 4.2.0, 4.0.0 to 4.0.11, and 3.6.0 to 3.6.19 allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file

Remediation

Vendor Solution

Upgrade to versions 4.2.0, 4.0.12, 3.6.20 or above.

Tracking

Sign in to view the affected projects.

Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3746-1 wireshark security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3906-1 wireshark security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-16007 GVCP dissector crash in Wireshark 4.2.0, 4.0.0 to 4.0.11, and 3.6.0 to 3.6.19 allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses NVD-CWE-Other
Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Uncontrolled Recursion in Wireshark Improper Handling of Missing Values in Wireshark
Weaknesses CWE-230

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitLab
Published
Updated
Mar 27, 2026, 1:56 PM
Reserved
Jan 3, 2024, 7:30 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 3, 2024, 8:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 6:53 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Jan 3, 2024, 12:00 AM