PT-2023-4615
CVE-2023-2906
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Published
2023-08-24
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Updated
2024-09-30
Description by
CVSS 2.0
7.8
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Wireshark versions 2.0.0 through 4.0.7
Description
The issue is related to a divide by zero error in the CP2179 component of Wireshark, which can be exploited by a remote attacker to cause a denial of service. This occurs due to a failure in validating the length provided by an attacker-crafted CP2179 packet.
Recommendations
For Wireshark versions 2.0.0 through 4.0.7, update to a version that fixes the divide by zero error in the CP2179 component to prevent denial of service attacks.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploitability
Exploit
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Vendors
Affected products
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