CVE-2021-39928
Estado: ModificadaAlta (7.5)—
NULL pointer exception in the IEEE 802.11 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
CVSS
- Versión: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Puntuación base: 7.5
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 5.91%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 93
- Fecha de la puntuación: 7/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (3)
CWE
- CWE-476
Referencias
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2021/CVE-2021-39928.json
- https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/17704
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/12/msg00015.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/A6AJFIYIHS3TYDD2EBYBJ5KKE52X34BJ/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YEWTIRMC2MFQBZ2O5M4CJHJM4JPBHLXH/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-04
- https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-5019
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2021-13.html
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2021/CVE-2021-39928.json
- https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/17704
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/12/msg00015.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/A6AJFIYIHS3TYDD2EBYBJ5KKE52X34BJ/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YEWTIRMC2MFQBZ2O5M4CJHJM4JPBHLXH/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-04
- https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-5019
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2021-13.html
JSON original (NVD)
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