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CVE-2022-4345 (GCVE-0-2022-4345)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-01-12 00:00 – Updated: 2025-11-03 21:46
VLAI
Summary
Infinite loops in the BPv6, OpenFlow, and Kafka protocol dissectors in Wireshark 4.0.0 to 4.0.1 and 3.6.0 to 3.6.9 allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file
Severity
6.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-04-08 16:45 UTC
CWE
  • Loop with unreachable exit condition ('infinite loop') in Wireshark
  • CWE-835 - Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Wireshark Foundation Wireshark Affected: >=4.0.0, <4.0.2
Affected: >=3.6.0, <3.6.10
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Credits
Sharon Brizinov
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