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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2023-0667: Security patch for wireshark (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Jun 7, 2023
Added
Jul 21, 2023
Modified
May 20, 2026

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

Solutions

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