cve-2023-2879
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-05-26 00:00
Modified
2024-08-02 06:41
Summary
GDSDB infinite loop in Wireshark 4.0.0 to 4.0.5 and 3.6.0 to 3.6.13 allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file
Impacted products
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