cve-2023-0668
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-06-07 02:32
Modified
2025-01-07 14:59
EPSS score ?
0.30% (0.69401)
Summary
Due to failure in validating the length provided by an attacker-crafted IEEE-C37.118 packet, Wireshark version 4.0.5 and prior, by default, is susceptible to a heap-based buffer overflow, and possibly code execution in the context of the process running Wireshark.
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