Bug 2250151 (CVE-2023-6175) - CVE-2023-6175 wireshark: NetScreen File Parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow
Summary: CVE-2023-6175 wireshark: NetScreen File Parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2023-6175
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Product Security
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Depends On: 2250155
Blocks: 2250156
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2023-11-16 19:05 UTC by Pedro Sampaio
Modified: 2023-11-17 05:18 UTC (History)
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Fixed In Version: wireshark 4.0.x, wirehsark 3.6.x
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A heap-based buffer overflow was found in Wireshark's NetScreen file parser. This issue may allow local arbitrary code execution via a crafted capture file.
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Description Pedro Sampaio 2023-11-16 19:05:09 UTC 
A heap based buffer overflow in Wireshark's NetScreen file parser may lead to a local arbitrary code execution via a crafted capture file.

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https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2023-29.html
https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/19404
Comment 1 Pedro Sampaio 2023-11-16 19:06:39 UTC 
Created wireshark tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2250155]
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