vulnerability

Amazon Linux 2023: CVE-2023-2906: Medium priority package update for wireshark

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Aug 25, 2023
Added
Feb 17, 2025
Modified
Jul 4, 2025

Description

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.
A vulnerability was found in Wireshark. This security issue occurs due to a failure to validate the length an attacker-crafted CP2179 packet provides. This flaw leaves Wireshark susceptible to a divide-by-zero problem, allowing a denial of service attack.

Solutions

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