CVE-2022-3724 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Crash in the USB HID protocol dissector in Wireshark 3.6.0 to 3.6.8 allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file on Windows

Published: 2022-12-09

Score: 6.3 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Wireshark Foundation

Wireshark

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`>=3.6.0, <3.6.8`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

No data.

No data available yet.

Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-43080	Crash in the USB HID protocol dissector in Wireshark 3.6.0 to 3.6.8 allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file on Windows

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00376.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-3724.json
https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/18384
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-3724
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-3724
https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2022-08.html

History

Tue, 22 Apr 2025 20:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Microsoft Windows

Wireshark Wireshark

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitLab

Published: 2022-12-09T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-04-22T19:27:54.111Z

Reserved: 2022-10-27T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-3724

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T01:20:57.117Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-12-09T18:15:19.957

Modified: 2025-04-22T20:15:21.543

Link: CVE-2022-3724

Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2022-12-09T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2022-3724 - Bugzilla

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

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