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CVE-2023-2906

Published: 25 August 2023

Due to a failure in validating the length provided by an attacker-crafted CP2179 packet, Wireshark versions 2.0.0 through 4.0.7 is susceptible to a divide by zero allowing for a denial of service attack.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

6.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
wireshark
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
trusty Needs triage

xenial Needs triage

bionic Needs triage

focal Needs triage

jammy Needs triage

lunar Needs triage

upstream
Released (4.0.8-1)

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 6.5
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H