CVE-2023-0668

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.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
6.5 MEDIUM
NETWORK
LOW
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
AHACNA
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CVEADP
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CISA-ADPADP
6.5 MEDIUM
NETWORK
LOW
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 69%
VendorProductVersion
wiresharkwireshark
3.6.0 ≤
𝑥
< 3.6.14
wiresharkwireshark
4.0.0 ≤
𝑥
< 4.0.6
debiandebian_linux
12.0
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
wireshark
bullseye
vulnerable
buster
not-affected
bullseye (security)
3.4.16-0+deb11u1
fixed
bookworm
4.0.17-0+deb12u1
fixed
bookworm (security)
4.0.11-1~deb12u1
fixed
sid
4.4.2-1
fixed
trixie
4.4.2-1
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
wireshark
oracular
needs-triage
noble
needs-triage
mantic
ignored
lunar
ignored
kinetic
ignored
jammy
needs-triage
focal
needs-triage
bionic
needs-triage
xenial
needs-triage
trusty
ignored
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/19087
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202309-02
https://takeonme.org/cves/CVE-2023-0668.html
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5429
https://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-4.0.6.html
https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2023-19.html
https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/19087
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202309-02
https://takeonme.org/cves/CVE-2023-0668.html
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5429
https://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-4.0.6.html
https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2023-19.html