CVE-2021-22207: The Wireshark Foundation Wireshark

Wireshark: Excessive memory consumption in MS-WSP dissector in Wireshark 3.4.0 to 3.4.4 and 3.2.0 to…

CVSS 5.5 MediumEPSS 0.020 · 81st percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: GitLab) at 23 Apr 2021, 17:32 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
Vendor	Product	Versions
The Wireshark Foundation	Wireshark	affected >=3.4.0, <3.4.5 affected >=3.2.0, <3.2.13

Identifiers

CVE-2021-22207

CNA

GitLab

Not analysed yet

We haven’t published our own analysis of this CVE. If a person reviews it, this page will say what’s affected and what has to be true for it to matter.

Severity and exploitation

Score	Rating	CVSS	Vector	Source
5.5	Medium	3.1	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H	CNA (GitLab)

CISA KEV Not listed.
EPSS 0.020, the 81st percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

This record came from the full history of the CVE Program, published 23 Apr 2021. New records show when each source confirmed them.

Sources

References from the CNA

www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2021-04.html
gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/17331
gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2021/CVE-2021-22207.json confirm
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NL7ZTMMWIEPHHFK3ONRKATWE7CLIGLFD/ vendor-advisoryfedora
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GIWWO27HV4HUKXV6NH6ULHCRAQB26DMD/ vendor-advisoryfedora
security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-21 vendor-advisorygentoo
www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html
www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-5019 vendor-advisorydebian
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/12/msg00015.html mailing-listmlist

Facts on this page come from the CVE List as the CNA published them, with CVSS from the sources named above, CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. Vendors, products and versions are shown as the CNA wrote them. We don’t reproduce the CVE’s description.