# CVE-2023-36192: sngrep: Sngrep v1.6.0 was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow via the function capture_ws_check_packet at /src/captu...

CVE-2023-36192 is fixed in sngrep on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2023-36192, released June 23, 2023. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-36192
- Priority: High
- CVSS: 7.8 (high)
- EPSS: 0.0031
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Jun 23, 2023

## Description

Sngrep v1.6.0 was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow via the function capture_ws_check_packet at /src/capture.c.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | sngrep Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 1.7.0-2 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2023-36192](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2023-36192.md) | Jun 23, 2023 |
| Linux | sngrep Debian 14 | 1.7.0-2 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2023-36192](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2023-36192.md) | Jun 23, 2023 |

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