CVE-2023-0667
mediumpriority · track · 27EPSS 0.020 · 81 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
Due to failure in validating the length provided by an attacker-crafted MSMMS packet, Wireshark version 4.0.5 and prior, in an unusual configuration, is susceptible to a heap-based buffer overflow, and possibly code execution in the context of the process running Wireshark
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
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weaknesses
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affected products (12)
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advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2023-1300Wireshark: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-05-24csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Wireshark ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen und beliebigen Code auszuführen.
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (13)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-0667/cnnvd
- https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/Patchcnnvd
- https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/19086cnnvd
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202309-02cnnvd
- https://takeonme.org/cves/CVE-2023-0667.htmlcnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2023.4603cnnvd
- https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/19086enisa_euvd
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202309-02enisa_euvd
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