CVE-2023-3648 json
Mismatched Memory Management Routines in Wireshark
published 2023-07-14 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-44292
- cvss
- 5.3
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 16%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Kafka dissector crash in Wireshark 4.0.0 to 4.0.6 and 3.6.0 to 3.6.14 allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file
Patch / fix
- Wireshark Foundation Wireshark 3.6.15, 4.0.7
- wireshark Debian 12 4.0.11-1~deb12u1
- wireshark Debian 14, Debian 13 4.0.7-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2023-3648
- wireshark SLE Real Time 15 SP3, SLE Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP5, SLE Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP4 +6 more 3.6.15-150000.3.97.1
suse advisories SUSE-SU-2023:3252-1
- wireshark openSUSE Tumbleweed 4.0.7-2.1
opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:13067-1
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 16% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Affected products
- Wireshark Foundation Wireshark
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-762 Mismatched Memory Management Routines
References
-
wireshark.org
/security/wnpa-sec-2023-21.html
vendor-advisory
-
gitlab.com
/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/19105
issue-tracking, vendor-advisory
- lists.debian.org /debian-lts-announce/2024/09/msg00049.html
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-3648
- NVD CVE-2023-3648
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