5.5

CVE-2023-3649: wireshark foundation wireshark Buffer Over-read

CVSS: 5.5v3.1MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2023-3649DEBIAN-CVE-2023-3649
Published 14-07-2023Last modified 03-11-2025

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2023-3649 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) Buffer Over-read vulnerability in wireshark foundation wireshark. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 14% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
22/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.24%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 4 · Related 2

Timeline

  1. 14-07-2023
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 03-11-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

iSCSI dissector crash in Wireshark 4.0.0 to 4.0.6 allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.24%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

14%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.24% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.24%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • wireshark< 4.0.11-1~deb12u1 | < 4.0.7-1
Ubuntu1 product
  • wiresharkAll versions (No fix recorded)
Wireshark1 product
Wireshark foundation1 product

4 vendors · 4 products

References

6 links