wnpa-sec-2024-11 · NTLMSSP dissector crash

Summary

Name: NTLMSSP dissector crash

Docid: wnpa-sec-2024-11

Date: August 28, 2024

Affected versions: 4.2.0 to 4.2.6, 4.0.0 to 4.0.16

Fixed versions: 4.2.7, 4.0.17

References:

Wireshark issue 19943.
CVE-2024-8250.

Details

Description

The NTLMSSP dissector could crash

Impact

Discovered by OSS-Fuzz. We are unaware of any exploits for this issue. It may be possible to make Wireshark crash by injecting a malformed packet onto the wire or by convincing someone to read a malformed packet trace file.

Resolution

Upgrade to Wireshark 4.2.7, 4.0.17 or later.