CVE-2024-0211
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)
Details
Summary
CVE-2024-0211 is a cyber vulnerability that affects Wireshark version 4.2.0. It allows for a denial of service attack through packet injection or a crafted capture file in the DOCSIS dissector. The vulnerability has a high severity rating with a base score of 7.5, indicating its potential danger to organizations. The exploit does not require any privileges or user interaction, and the attack vector is through the network. While it does not impact integrity or confidentiality, it significantly impacts availability. Remediation for this vulnerability would involve updating to a patched version of Wireshark to prevent such attacks.
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