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CVE-2021-39923

wireshark: PNRP dissector large loop

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

7.5

CVSS 3.1

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Published · November 17, 2021

Updated · November 22, 2025

Description

A flaw was found in Wireshark. A process failure consumes excessive CPU resources on crafted or malformed PNRP input and can cause a denial of service.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE-400 · Uncontrolled Resource Consumption