CVE-2024-8250 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Wireshark versions 4.2.0 through 4.0.6 and 4.0.0 through 4.0.16, stemming from a crash in the NTLMSSP dissector. This medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.5) can be triggered by a local attacker through packet injection or a crafted capture file, leading to application unavailability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 4.0.0, < 4.0.17CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 4.2.0, < 4.2.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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