Wireshark up to 3.4.9 IPPUSB Dissector null pointer dereference
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A vulnerability was found in Wireshark up to 3.4.9 (Packet Analyzer Software). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the component IPPUSB Dissector. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-476. A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit. Impacted is availability.
The weakness was published 11/19/2021 as 17705. The advisory is available at gitlab.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2021-39923 since 08/23/2021. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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CNA Base Score: 7.5
CNA Vector (GitLab Inc.): 🔍
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Null pointer dereferenceCWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
08/23/2021 🔍11/19/2021 🔍
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11/22/2021 🔍
Sources
Product: wireshark.orgAdvisory: 17705
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2021-39923 (🔍)
Entry
Created: 11/19/2021 21:34Updated: 11/22/2021 20:04
Changes: 11/19/2021 21:34 (49), 11/22/2021 20:04 (1)
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