CVE-2023-0416
published 2023-01-26CVE-2023-0416: GNW dissector crash 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
PriorityP426medium6.5CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUIRSUCNINAH
EPSS
0.86%
54.3th percentile
GNW dissector crash 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
Affected
9 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | wireshark | < wireshark 4.0.3-1 (bookworm) | wireshark 4.0.3-1 (bookworm) |
| wireshark | wireshark | >= 0 < 3.4.16-0+deb11u1 | 3.4.16-0+deb11u1 |
| wireshark | wireshark | >= 0 < 4.0.3-1 | 4.0.3-1 |
| wireshark | wireshark | >= 0 < 4.0.3-1 | 4.0.3-1 |
| wireshark | wireshark | >= 0 < 4.0.3-1 | 4.0.3-1 |
| wireshark | wireshark | 3.6.0 – 3.6.10 | — |
| wireshark | wireshark | 4.0.0 – 4.0.2 | — |
| wireshark_foundation | wireshark | — | — |
| wireshark_foundation | wireshark | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.16.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
osv6.5MEDIUM
vendor_debian6.3MEDIUM
vendor_redhat6.3MEDIUM
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GHSA
GHSA-pjxf-jxmw-2q29: GNW dissector crash in Wireshark 4
ghsa_unreviewed·2023-01-26
CVE-2023-0416 [MEDIUM] CWE-404 GHSA-pjxf-jxmw-2q29: GNW dissector crash in Wireshark 4
GNW dissector crash 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
OSV
CVE-2023-0416: GNW dissector crash in Wireshark 4
osv·2023-01-26·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2023-0416 [MEDIUM] CVE-2023-0416: GNW dissector crash in Wireshark 4
GNW dissector crash 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
Red Hat
wireshark: GNW dissector crash
vendor_redhat·2023-01-27·CVSS 6.3
CVE-2023-0416 [MEDIUM] CWE-416 wireshark: GNW dissector crash
wireshark: GNW dissector crash
GNW dissector crash 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
A flaw was found in the GNW dissector of Wireshark. This issue occurs when decoding malformed packets from a pcap file or from the network, causing a use-after-free problem, resulting in a Denial of Service.
Package: wireshark (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6) - Out of support scope
Package: wireshark (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7) - Out of support scope
Package: wireshark (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8) - Not affected
Package: wireshark (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9) - Will not fix
Debian
CVE-2023-0416: wireshark - GNW dissector crash in Wireshark 4.0.0 to 4.0.2 and 3.6.0 to 3.6.10 and allows d...
vendor_debian·2023·CVSS 6.3
CVE-2023-0416 [MEDIUM] CVE-2023-0416: wireshark - GNW dissector crash in Wireshark 4.0.0 to 4.0.2 and 3.6.0 to 3.6.10 and allows d...
GNW dissector crash 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
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 4.0.3-1)
bullseye: resolved (fixed in 3.4.16-0+deb11u1)
forky: resolved (fixed in 4.0.3-1)
sid: resolved (fixed in 4.0.3-1)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 4.0.3-1)
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2023/CVE-2023-0416.jsonhttps://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/18779https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2023-04.htmlhttps://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2023/CVE-2023-0416.jsonhttps://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/18779https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/09/msg00049.htmlhttps://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2023-04.html
2023-01-26
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