6.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2023-1801
Tcpdump SMB Protocol Decoder Out-of-Bounds Write Denial of Service
Description

The SMB protocol decoder in tcpdump version 4.99.3 can perform an out-of-bounds write when decoding a crafted network packet.

INFO

Published Date :

April 7, 2023, 9:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Dec. 23, 2023, 7:15 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-1801 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 Tcpdump tcpdump

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2023-1801 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-1801 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
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 23, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference Tcpdump Group https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213844 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Tcpdump Group https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213845 [No types assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE Tcpdump Group CWE-787
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 28, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/ZLLZCG23MU6O4QOG2CX3DLEL3YXP6LAI/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 20, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/WYL5DEVHRJYF2CM5LTCZKEYFYDZAIZSN/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 18, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/KOA2BJFERAC3VRQIRHJOWN4HZY4ZA7CH/ [No Types Assigned]
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 17, 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]

    Apr. 14, 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://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump/commit/03c037bbd75588beba3ee09f26d17783d21e30bc No Types Assigned https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump/commit/03c037bbd75588beba3ee09f26d17783d21e30bc Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump/commit/7578e1c04ee280dda50c4c2813e7d55f539c6501 No Types Assigned https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump/commit/7578e1c04ee280dda50c4c2813e7d55f539c6501 Patch
    Added CWE NIST CWE-787
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:tcpdump:tcpdump:4.99.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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.

0.37 }} 0.05%

score

0.73063

percentile

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