CVE-2023-0667: Wireshark MSMMS parsing buffer overflow
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
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this Wireshark vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this Wireshark vulnerability is CVE-2023-0667.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-0667?
The severity of CVE-2023-0667 is medium.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2023-0667?
Wireshark version 4.0.5 and prior are affected.
What is the potential impact of CVE-2023-0667?
CVE-2023-0667 can lead to a heap-based buffer overflow and possibly code execution in the context of the process running Wireshark.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-0667?
You can find more information about CVE-2023-0667 at the following references: [GitLab](https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/19086), [Gentoo Security](https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202309-02), [Takeonme](https://takeonme.org/cves/CVE-2023-0667.html).