CVE-2020-7044

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 3.24%

Last modified

CVE-2020-7044 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. In Wireshark 3.2.x before 3.2.1, the WASSP dissector could crash. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-wassp.c by using >= and <= to resolve off-by-one errors.. EPSS estimates a 3.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In Wireshark 3.2.x before 3.2.1, the WASSP dissector could crash. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-wassp.c by using >= and <= to resolve off-by-one errors.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability
3.24%

86.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
WiresharkWireshark>= 3.2.0, < 3.2.1
FedoraprojectFedora30
FedoraprojectFedora31
FedoraprojectFedora32
OpensuseLeap15.1
OracleZfs Storage Appliance Kit8.8
OracleSolaris11

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-7044?
In Wireshark 3.2.x before 3.2.1, the WASSP dissector could crash. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-wassp.c by using >= and <= to resolve off-by-one errors.
How severe is CVE-2020-7044?
CVE-2020-7044 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 3.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-7044?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST