CVE-2023-0411
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.89%
Last modified
CVE-2023-0411 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Excessive loops in multiple dissectors in Wireshark 4.0.0 to 4.0.2 and 3.6.0 to 3.6.10 and allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file. EPSS estimates a 0.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Excessive loops in multiple dissectors in Wireshark 4.0.0 to 4.0.2 and 3.6.0 to 3.6.10 and allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wireshark | Wireshark | >= 3.6.0, <= 3.6.10 |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | >= 4.0.0, <= 4.0.2 |
References
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2023/CVE-2023-0411.jsonThird Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/18711Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/18720Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/18737Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2023-06.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2023/CVE-2023-0411.jsonThird Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/18711Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/18720Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/18737Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2023-06.htmlVendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-0411?
Excessive loops in multiple dissectors in Wireshark 4.0.0 to 4.0.2 and 3.6.0 to 3.6.10 and allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file
How severe is CVE-2023-0411?
CVE-2023-0411 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.89% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-0411?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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