Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 24, 2023· Updated Mar 27, 2026
Uncontrolled Recursion in Wireshark
CVE-2023-4512
Description
CBOR dissector crash in Wireshark 4.0.0 to 4.0.6 allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file
Affected products
10- osv-coords9 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/wireshark&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.4pkg:rpm/opensuse/wireshark&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.5pkg:rpm/opensuse/wireshark&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/suse/wireshark&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/wireshark&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/wireshark&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Desktop%20Applications%2015%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/wireshark&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Desktop%20Applications%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/wireshark&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Proxy%204.2pkg:rpm/suse/wireshark&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%204.2
< 3.6.16-150000.3.100.1+ 8 more
- (no CPE)range: < 3.6.16-150000.3.100.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.6.16-150000.3.100.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.8-2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.6.16-150000.3.100.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.6.16-150000.3.100.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.6.16-150000.3.100.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.6.16-150000.3.100.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.6.16-150000.3.100.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.6.16-150000.3.100.1
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
2- gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/19144mitreissue-tracking
- www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2023-23.htmlmitre
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