CVE-2023-4512
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.49%
Last modified
CVE-2023-4512 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. CBOR dissector crash in Wireshark 4.0.0 to 4.0.6 allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file. EPSS estimates a 0.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
CBOR dissector crash in Wireshark 4.0.0 to 4.0.6 allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wireshark | Wireshark | >= 4.0.0, <= 4.0.7 |
References
- https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/19144Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2023-23.htmlIssue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/19144Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2023-23.htmlIssue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-4512?
CBOR dissector crash in Wireshark 4.0.0 to 4.0.6 allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file
How severe is CVE-2023-4512?
CVE-2023-4512 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.49% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-4512?
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.
How Strix Helps
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