7.5
CVSSv3

CVE-2023-2879

Published: 26/05/2023 Updated: 20/10/2023
CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 0

Vulnerability Summary

GDSDB infinite loop in Wireshark 4.0.0 to 4.0.5 and 3.6.0 to 3.6.13 allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file

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debian debian linux 10.0

debian debian linux 12.0

Vendor Advisories

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discocvered in Wireshark, a network protocol analyzer which could result in denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code For the stable distribution (bookworm), these problems have been fixed in version 406-1~deb12u1 We recommend that you upgrade your wireshark packages For the detailed security statu ...
Description<!---->A vulnerability was found in wireshark This issue occurs in the GDSDB dissector, and could go into an infinite loop It may be possible to make Wireshark consume excessive CPU resources by injecting a malformed packet onto the wire or by convincing someone to read a malformed packet trace fileA vulnerability was found in wiresha ...