Name: CVE-2023-2854: Out-of-bounds Write
Published: 2023-05-26T00:00:00.000Z
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2023-2854, CWE-787, CVSS 5.3, EPSS 0.00875

BLF file parser crash in Wireshark 4.0.0 to 4.0.5 and 3.6.0 to 3.6.13 allows denial of service via crafted capture file

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.3
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Amazon_linux_2023	View advisory ↗	amazon-linux-2023-upgrade-wireshark-cliamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-wireshark-cli-debuginfoamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-wireshark-debugsourceamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-wireshark-devel	Feb 17, 2025	May 18, 2023
Debian	View advisory ↗	debian-upgrade-wireshark	Oct 19, 2023	May 26, 2023
Gentoo Linux	View advisory ↗	gentoo-linux-upgrade-net-analyzer-wireshark	Sep 18, 2023	May 26, 2023
Redhat_linux	—	no-fix-redhat-rpm-package	Jul 9, 2025	May 26, 2023
Wireshark	View advisory ↗View advisory ↗	wireshark-upgrade-4_0_6	Sep 24, 2024	May 26, 2023

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