6.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2023-0667
Wireshark Heap-Based Buffer Overflow
Description

Due to failure in validating the length provided by an attacker-crafted MSMMS packet, Wireshark version 4.0.5 and prior, in an unusual configuration, is susceptible to a heap-based buffer overflow, and possibly code execution in the context of the process running Wireshark

INFO

Published Date :

June 7, 2023, 3:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 20, 2023, 8:55 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-0667 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Wireshark wireshark
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2023-0667.

URL Resource
https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/19086 Exploit Issue Tracking
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202309-02 Third Party Advisory
https://takeonme.org/cves/CVE-2023-0667.html Exploit Third Party Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2023-0667 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-0667 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 20, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202309-02 No Types Assigned https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202309-02 Third Party Advisory
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.6.14 *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.0.0 up to (excluding) 4.0.6 OR *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.0.0 up to (excluding) 4.0.6
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 17, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202309-02 [No Types Assigned]
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 06, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 13, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/19086 No Types Assigned https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/19086 Exploit, Issue Tracking
    Changed Reference Type https://takeonme.org/cves/CVE-2023-0667.html No Types Assigned https://takeonme.org/cves/CVE-2023-0667.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-787
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.6.14 *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.0.0 up to (excluding) 4.0.6
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.19 }} 0.02%

score

0.57114

percentile

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