CVE-2022-4345

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Last Modified on: 02/11/2023 04:15:00 AM UTC

CVE-2022-4345

Certain versions of Wireshark from Wireshark contain the following vulnerability:

Infinite loops in the BPv6, OpenFlow, and Kafka protocol dissectors in Wireshark 4.0.0 to 4.0.1 and 3.6.0 to 3.6.9 allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file

CVE-2022-4345 has been assigned by [email protected] to track the vulnerability - currently rated as MEDIUM severity.
Affected Vendor/Software: Wireshark Foundation - Wireshark version >=4.0.0, <4.0.2
Affected Vendor/Software: Wireshark Foundation - Wireshark version >=3.6.0, <3.6.10

CVSS3 Score: 6.5 - MEDIUM

Attack Vector ^ⓘ	Attack Complexity	Privileges Required	User Interaction
NETWORK	LOW	NONE	REQUIRED
Scope	Confidentiality Impact	Integrity Impact	Availability Impact
UNCHANGED	NONE	NONE	HIGH

CVE References

Description	Tags ^ⓘ	Link
[SECURITY] [DLA 3313-1] wireshark security update	lists.debian.org text/html	MLIST [debian-lts-announce] 20230208 [SECURITY] [DLA 3313-1] wireshark security update
Wireshark · wnpa-sec-2022-09 · Multiple dissector infinite loops	www.wireshark.org text/html	MISC www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2022-09.html
2022/CVE-2022-4345.json · master · GitLab.org / cves · GitLab	gitlab.com text/html	CONFIRM gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-4345.json
[SECURITY] Fedora 37 Update: wireshark-4.0.3-1.fc37 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists	lists.fedoraproject.org text/html	FEDORA FEDORA-2023-9ddb9b9757
[SECURITY] Fedora 36 Update: wireshark-3.6.11-1.fc36 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists	lists.fedoraproject.org text/html	FEDORA FEDORA-2023-f9e2ad8b73

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Related QID Numbers

181549 Debian Security Update for wireshark (DLA 3313-1)
183867 Debian Security Update for wireshark (CVE-2022-4345)
283695 Fedora Security Update for wireshark (FEDORA-2023-9ddb9b9757)
283697 Fedora Security Update for wireshark (FEDORA-2023-f9e2ad8b73)
355179 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for wireshark : ALAS2023-2023-120
355407 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for wireshark : ALAS2023-2023-199
753670 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for wireshark (SUSE-SU-2023:0343-1)

Exploit/POC from Github

Infinite loops in the BPv6, OpenFlow, and Kafka protocol dissectors in Wireshark 4.0.0 to 4.0.1 and 3.6.0 to 3.6.9 al…

Known Affected Configurations (CPE V2.3)

Type	Vendor	Product	Version	Update	Edition	Language
Application	Wireshark	Wireshark	All	All	All	All

cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:

Discovery Credit

Sharon Brizinov

Social Mentions

Source	Title	Posted (UTC)
@CVEreport	CVE-2022-4345 : Infinite loops in the BPv6, OpenFlow, and Kafka protocol dissectors in Wireshark 4.0.0 to 4.0.1 and… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…	2023-01-12 04:07:45
/r/netcve	CVE-2022-4345	2023-01-12 05:38:59