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DEBIAN-CVE-2023-2855
DEBIAN-CVE-2023-2855
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6.5 MEDIUM
Record from OSV · Published May 26, 2023
Candump log 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
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| wireshark | Debian:14 | 4.0.6-1 |
| wireshark | Debian:12 | 4.0.6-1~deb12u1 |
| wireshark | Debian:13 | 4.0.6-1 |
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
6.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian:14 | wireshark | 0 |
| Debian:12 | wireshark | 0, 4.0.3-1, 4.0.5-1~exp1 |
| Debian:13 | wireshark | 0 |
Timeline
- May 26, 2023 CVE Published
- Oct 26, 2026 CVE Updated
Query this with the API
The same record, from the CLI:
vulnetix vdb vuln DEBIAN-CVE-2023-2855
vulnetix vdb fixes DEBIAN-CVE-2023-2855
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"https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/DEBIAN-CVE-2023-2855/fixes/registry"
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