7.5

CVE-2024-4854: fedoraproject fedora Infinite Loop

CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2024-4854DEBIAN-CVE-2024-4854
Published 14-05-2024Last modified 27-03-2026
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-4854 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Infinite Loop vulnerability in fedoraproject fedora. EPSS estimates a 0.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 56.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
30/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.81%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 5 · Related 3
DLA-3906-1MGASA-2024-0206OPENSUSE-SU-2024:13978-1SUSE-SU-2024:1865-1SUSE-SU-2024:2265-1

Timeline

  1. 14-05-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 27-03-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

MONGO and ZigBee TLV dissector infinite loops in Wireshark 4.2.0 to 4.2.4, 4.0.0 to 4.0.14, and 3.6.0 to 3.6.22 allow denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.81%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

56%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.81% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.81%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • wireshark< 4.0.17-0+deb12u1 | < 4.2.5-1
Fedoraproject1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • wiresharkAll versions (No fix recorded)
Wireshark1 product
  • wireshark≥ 3.6.0, ≤ 3.6.22 | ≥ 4.0.0, ≤ 4.0.14 | ≥ 4.2.0, ≤ 4.2.4
Wireshark foundation1 product
  • wireshark≥ 4.2.0, < 4.2.5 | ≥ 4.0.0, < 4.0.15 | ≥ 3.6.0, < 3.6.23

5 vendors · 5 products

References

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