CVE-2021-39923
HIGHWireshark 3.2.0-3.2.17 and 3.4.0-3.4.9 - Denial of Service via PNRP Dissector Large Loop
Title source: llmDescription
Large loop in the PNRP dissector in Wireshark 3.4.0 to 3.4.9 and 3.2.0 to 3.2.17 allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file
References (5)
Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2021/CVE-2021-39923.json
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2021-11.html
Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/17684
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-5019
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/12/msg00015.html
Scores
CVSS v3
7.5
EPSS
0.0152
EPSS Percentile
71.1%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-834
Status
published
Products (4)
debian/debian_linux
10.0
debian/debian_linux
11.0
debian/debian_linux
9.0
wireshark/wireshark
3.2.0 - 3.2.17
Published
Nov 19, 2021
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026