# CVE-2024-4853

## Summary

- **CVE ID:** CVE-2024-4853
- **Severity:** LOW
- **CVSS Score:** 3.6 (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L)
- **CWE:** CWE-762
- **Published:** May 14, 2024
- **Last Modified:** Mar 27, 2026

## Description

Memory handling issue in editcap could cause denial of service via crafted capture file

## Affected Products

- Wireshark Foundation — editcap (4.2.0)
- Wireshark Foundation — editcap (4.0.0)
- Wireshark Foundation — editcap (3.6.0)

## References

- [CNA](https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2024-08.html)
- [CNA](https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/19724)
- [CVE](https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/66H2BSENPSIALF2WIZF7M3QBVWYBMFGW/)
- [CVE](https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7MKFJAZDKXGFFQPRDYLX2AANRNMYZZEZ/)
- [CVE](https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/09/msg00049.html)

## Exploitation Prediction (EPSS)

- **EPSS Score:** 0.42%
- **EPSS Percentile:** 35.0

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_Exported from OnDuty AI Vulnerability Intelligence on 2026-09-11._