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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2023-0417

Memory leak in the NFS dissector in Wireshark 4.0.0 to 4.0.2 and 3.6.0 to 3.6.10 and allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file

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CVE-2023-0417
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3 Nov 2026, 01:23 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2023-0417

core-osv · Original source

Published 24 Jan 2023, 00:00 UTC

Memory leak in the NFS dissector in Wireshark 4.0.0 to 4.0.2 and 3.6.0 to 3.6.10 and allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file

osv:CVE-2023-0417
Complete source record
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  "id": "6909d5b07ca0f35c3134e5b91a4b1dd081811fcabc86670e6673c3bda7228d07",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-0417",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2023-0417",
    "summary": "Memory leak in the NFS dissector in Wireshark 4.0.0 to 4.0.2 and 3.6.0 to 3.6.10 and allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2023-0417",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
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      "aliases": [
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          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L"
        }
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            "wireshark-4.0.2",
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            "v3.6.10rc0",
            "v4.0.2rc0",
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            "v3.6.8rc0",
            "wireshark-3.6.7",
            "v3.6.7",
            "v3.6.7rc0",
            "wireshark-3.6.6",
            "v3.6.6",
            "v3.6.6rc0",
            "wireshark-3.6.5",
            "v3.6.5",
            "v3.6.5rc0",
            "wireshark-3.6.4",
            "v3.6.4",
            "v3.6.4rc0",
            "wireshark-3.6.3",
            "v3.6.3",
            "v3.6.3rc0",
            "wireshark-3.6.2",
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            "wireshark-3.6.1",
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            "v3.6.0",
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            "v4.0.3rc0"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
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          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:24.747195592Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2023/CVE-2023-0417.json",
        "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/09/msg00049.html",
        "https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2023-02.html",
        "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/0xxx/CVE-2023-0417.json",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-0417",
        "https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/18628",
        "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/02/msg00007.html"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {
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      }
    },
    "related_cves": [
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        "value": "CVE-2023-0417",
        "evidence": "/id"
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    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 491550,
  "published_at": "2023-01-24T00:00:00+00:00"
}