Large loop in the Bluetooth DHT 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
CVE-2021-39924
Score 7.5 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2021-11-20. NVD baseline CVSS 7.5; sources differ by 0.0.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 7.5
- EG Score
- 7.5(medium)
- EPSS
- 91.2%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
November 19, 2021
Last Modified
November 21, 2024
References (16)
- cve@gitlabhttps://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2021/CVE-2021-39924.json
- cve@gitlabhttps://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/17677
- cve@gitlabhttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/12/msg00015.html
- cve@gitlabhttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/A6AJFIYIHS3TYDD2EBYBJ5KKE52X34BJ/
- cve@gitlabhttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YEWTIRMC2MFQBZ2O5M4CJHJM4JPBHLXH/
- cve@gitlabhttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-04
- cve@gitlabhttps://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-5019
- cve@gitlabhttps://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2021-10.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2021/CVE-2021-39924.json
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/17677
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/12/msg00015.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/A6AJFIYIHS3TYDD2EBYBJ5KKE52X34BJ/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YEWTIRMC2MFQBZ2O5M4CJHJM4JPBHLXH/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-04
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-5019
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