Wireshark · Wireshark · CVE-2023-4512
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Wireshark versions 4.0.0 through 4.0.6
**Description**
The issue is caused by an uncontrolled recursion in the traffic analyzer, which can be exploited by a remote attacker to cause a denial of service. This can be achieved via packet injection or a crafted capture file.
**Recommendations**
For Wireshark versions 4.0.0 through 4.0.6, update to a version that contains a fix for this issue to prevent denial of service attacks.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.