FKIE_CVE-2023-2856

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2023-05-26 21:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 05:53
Severity
5.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
VMS TCPIPtrace 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
References
cve@gitlab.comhttps://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2023/CVE-2023-2856.jsonThird Party Advisory
cve@gitlab.comhttps://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/19083Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@gitlab.comhttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/06/msg00004.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@gitlab.comhttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202309-02Third Party Advisory
cve@gitlab.comhttps://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5429Third Party Advisory
cve@gitlab.comhttps://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2023-16.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2023/CVE-2023-2856.jsonThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/19083Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/06/msg00004.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/09/msg00049.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202309-02Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5429Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2023-16.htmlVendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
wireshark wireshark *
wireshark wireshark *
debian debian_linux 10.0
debian debian_linux 12.0
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T05:53:38.210",
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