Overview
- 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
- Source
- cve@takeonme.org
- NVD status
- Analyzed
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 6.5
- Impact score
- 3.6
- Exploitability score
- 2.8
- Vector string
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Severity
- MEDIUM
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Configurations
[
{
"nodes": [
{
"negate": false,
"cpeMatch": [
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "FBA0E5F8-10A3-4294-95A8-6CB594C4DADE",
"versionEndExcluding": "4.0.6",
"versionStartIncluding": "4.0.0"
}
],
"operator": "OR"
}
]
}
]