CVE-2023-2854

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Summary

CVECVE-2023-2854
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2023-05-26 21:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-10-20 18:07:00 UTC
DescriptionBLF file parser crash in Wireshark 4.0.0 to 4.0.5 and 3.6.0 to 3.6.13 allows denial of service via crafted capture file

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-787

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 12.0 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-5429-1 wireshark DEBIAN www.debian.org
Wireshark • wnpa-sec-2023-17 BLF file parser crash MISC www.wireshark.org
2023/CVE-2023-2854.json · master · GitLab.org / cves · GitLab CONFIRM gitlab.com
Wireshark: Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 202309-02) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org
Heap Buffer Overflow blf_read_apptextmessage Function (#19084) · Issues · Wireshark Foundation / wireshark · GitLab MISC gitlab.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

LEGACY: Huascar Tejeda

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 181872 Debian Security Update for wireshark (DSA 5429-1)
  • 355402 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for wireshark : ALAS2023-2023-197
  • 378523 Wireshark BLF file parser crash Vulnerability (wnpa-sec-2023-17)
  • 710745 Gentoo Linux Wireshark Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 202309-02)
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