Input validation error in Wireshark - CVE-2023-0668

Vulnerability identifier: #VU76497

CSH Severity: Medium

CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-0668

CWE-ID: CWE-20

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input within the IEEE C37.118 Synchrophasor dissector. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Wireshark
Amazon Linux AMI
Oracle Linux
Gentoo Linux
Debian Linux
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Manager Proxy
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server
SUSE Manager Server
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
Oracle Solaris
Basesystem Module
Desktop Applications Module
openSUSE Leap
openEuler
wireshark (Red Hat package)
wireshark-debuginfo
wireshark
wireshark-devel
wireshark-help
wireshark-debugsource
libwireshark15-debuginfo
libwireshark15
libwsutil13
wireshark-ui-qt
libwiretap12
wireshark-ui-qt-debuginfo
libwsutil13-debuginfo
libwiretap12-debuginfo
net-analyzer/wireshark
wireshark (Debian package)
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform

Install updates from vendor's website.

Wireshark - addressed in versions 3.6.14, 4.0.6
wireshark (Red Hat package) - update to 3.4.10-6.el9
wireshark-debuginfo - update to 3.6.11-4
wireshark - update to 3.6.11-4
wireshark-devel - update to 3.6.11-4
wireshark-help - update to 3.6.11-4
wireshark-debugsource - update to 3.6.11-4
libwireshark15-debuginfo - addressed in versions 3.6.14-150000.3.92.1, 3.6.15-150000.3.97.1
libwireshark15 - addressed in versions 3.6.14-150000.3.92.1, 3.6.15-150000.3.97.1
libwsutil13 - addressed in versions 3.6.14-150000.3.92.1, 3.6.15-150000.3.97.1
wireshark-ui-qt - addressed in versions 3.6.14-150000.3.92.1, 3.6.15-150000.3.97.1
libwiretap12 - addressed in versions 3.6.14-150000.3.92.1, 3.6.15-150000.3.97.1
wireshark-devel - addressed in versions 3.6.14-150000.3.92.1, 3.6.15-150000.3.97.1
wireshark-ui-qt-debuginfo - addressed in versions 3.6.14-150000.3.92.1, 3.6.15-150000.3.97.1
wireshark - addressed in versions 3.6.14-150000.3.92.1, 3.6.15-150000.3.97.1
libwsutil13-debuginfo - addressed in versions 3.6.14-150000.3.92.1, 3.6.15-150000.3.97.1
wireshark-debugsource - addressed in versions 3.6.14-150000.3.92.1, 3.6.15-150000.3.97.1
libwiretap12-debuginfo - addressed in versions 3.6.14-150000.3.92.1, 3.6.15-150000.3.97.1
wireshark-debuginfo - addressed in versions 3.6.14-150000.3.92.1, 3.6.15-150000.3.97.1
net-analyzer/wireshark - update to 4.0.6
wireshark - update to 4.0.6-1
wireshark (Debian package) - update to 4.0.6-1~deb12u1
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform - addressed in versions 4.16.15, 4.17.0

• https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2023-19.html

• Multiple vulnerabilities in Wireshark
• SUSE update for wireshark
• Debian update for wireshark
• SUSE update for wireshark
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Oracle Solaris third-party software
• Gentoo update for Wireshark
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 update for wireshark
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Oracle Linux
• openEuler 22.03 LTS update for wireshark
• openEuler 22.03 LTS SP1 update for wireshark
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.16
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.17
• Amazon Linux AMI update for wireshark