UBUNTU-CVE-2024-24479

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-24479
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2024/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-24479.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-24479
Withdrawn
2025-06-23T15:57:36Z
Published
2024-02-21T19:15:00Z
Modified
2024-02-21T19:15:00Z
Summary
[none]
Details

** DISPUTED ** A Buffer Overflow in Wireshark before 4.2.0 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via the wsutil/tostr.c, and formatfractionalpartnsecs components. NOTE: this is disputed by the vendor because neither release 4.2.0 nor any other release was affected.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
wireshark

Package

Name
wireshark
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/wireshark

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3.*
3.0.5-1
3.0.7-1
3.2.1-1
3.2.2-1
3.2.3-1

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2024/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-24479.json"
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
wireshark

Package

Name
wireshark
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/wireshark

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3.*
3.4.7-1~exp1
3.4.9-1
3.6.2-1ubuntu1
3.6.2-2

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2024/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-24479.json"
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS
wireshark

Package

Name
wireshark
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/wireshark

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

4.*
4.0.8-1
4.0.10-1
4.0.11-1
4.2.0-1
4.2.2-1
4.2.2-1.1build1
4.2.2-1.1build2
4.2.2-1.1build3

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2024/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-24479.json"
Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS
wireshark

Package

Name
wireshark
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/wireshark

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*
1.10.2-1
1.10.3-1
1.10.5-1ubuntu1
1.10.5-2
1.10.6-1
1.12.1+g01b65bf-4+deb8u11ubuntu0.14.04.1
2.*
2.6.3-1~ubuntu14.04.1
2.6.4-2~ubuntu14.04.1
2.6.5-1~ubuntu14.04.1
2.6.6-1~ubuntu14.04.0
2.6.10-1~ubuntu14.04.0~esm1
2.6.10-1~ubuntu14.04.0~esm2

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2024/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-24479.json"
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS
wireshark

Package

Name
wireshark
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/wireshark

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*
1.12.7+g7fc8978-1
1.12.8+g5b6e543-2
2.*
2.0.1+g59ea380-3build1
2.0.2+ga16e22e-1
2.2.6+g32dac6a-2ubuntu0.16.04
2.6.3-1~ubuntu16.04.1
2.6.4-2~ubuntu16.04.0
2.6.5-1~ubuntu16.04.0
2.6.6-1~ubuntu16.04.0
2.6.8-1~ubuntu16.04.0
2.6.10-1~ubuntu16.04.0
2.6.10-1~ubuntu16.04.0+esm1

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2024/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-24479.json"
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS
wireshark

Package

Name
wireshark
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/wireshark

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*
2.4.2-1
2.4.3-1
2.4.4-1
2.4.5-1
2.6.3-1~ubuntu18.04.1
2.6.4-2~ubuntu18.04.0
2.6.5-1~ubuntu18.04.0
2.6.6-1~ubuntu18.04.0
2.6.8-1~ubuntu18.04.0
2.6.10-1~ubuntu18.04.0
2.6.10-1~ubuntu18.04.0+esm1

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2024/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-24479.json"