CVE-2023-6175

Public on 2023-11-17
Modified on 2024-06-28
Description
A heap based buffer overflow in Wireshark's NetScreen file parser may lead to a local arbitrary code execution via a crafted capture file.
Severity
Medium severity
Medium
CVSS v3 Base Score
6.6
See breakdown

Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
Amazon Linux 1 wireshark No Fix Planned
Amazon Linux 2 - Core wireshark 2023-11-29 ALAS2-2023-2348 Fixed
Amazon Linux 2023 wireshark 2023-12-06 ALAS2023-2023-440 Fixed

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv3 6.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
NVD CVSSv3 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H