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Medium ALAS2023-2023-440 2 CVEs

Moderate: wireshark security update (Amazon Linux 2023)

Published Dec 6, 2023 · Updated Dec 14, 2023

Summary

Package updates are available for Amazon Linux 2023 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2023-6175: A heap based buffer overflow in Wireshark's NetScreen file parser may lead to a local arbitrary code execution via a crafted capture file. CVE-2023-6174: SSH dissector crash in Wireshark 4.0.0 to 4.0.10 allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file

Fixed packages 4

ReleasePackageFixed in
Amazon Linux · 2023 wireshark-cli 1:4.0.8-2.amzn2023.0.3
Amazon Linux · 2023 wireshark-cli-debuginfo 1:4.0.8-2.amzn2023.0.3
Amazon Linux · 2023 wireshark-debugsource 1:4.0.8-2.amzn2023.0.3
Amazon Linux · 2023 wireshark-devel 1:4.0.8-2.amzn2023.0.3

Vulnerabilities 2

References

  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2023-6174.html
  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2023-6175.html