CVE-2023-0668
6.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
Due to failure in validating the length provided by an attacker-crafted IEEE-C37.118 packet, Wireshark version 4.0.5 and prior, by default, is susceptible to a heap-based buffer overflow, and possibly code execution in the context of the process running Wireshark.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wireshark Foundation | Wireshark | 4.0.0 <= 4.0.5 | affected |
| Wireshark Foundation | Wireshark | 4.0.6 | unaffected |
| Wireshark Foundation | Wireshark | 3.6.0 <= 3.6.13 | affected |
| Wireshark Foundation | Wireshark | 3.6.14 | unaffected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-125: CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read
ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- https://takeonme.org/cves/CVE-2023-0668.html
- https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/19087
- https://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-4.0.6.html
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2023-19.html
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5429
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202309-02
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/09/msg00049.html
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
- SSVC:
- Exploitation: poc
- Automatable: no
- Technical Impact: partial
References
- https://takeonme.org/cves/CVE-2023-0668.html
- https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/19087
- https://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-4.0.6.html
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2023-19.html
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5429
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202309-02
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