Sngrep v1.6.0 was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow via the function…
Priority HIGH 69CWE-787Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-787 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Sngrep v1.6.0 was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow via the function capture_ws_check_packet at /src/capture.c.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00308 23rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-36192
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-phf3-4hpx-8j74
References
More irontec Sngrep vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-23438 Irontec Sngrep v1.8.1 was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow via the function… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2023-15298 Sngrep v1.6.0 was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow via the function… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2023-15297 Sngrep v1.6.0 was discovered to contain a stack buffer overflow via the function packet_set_payload at /src/packet.c. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2024-02922 Stack-Buffer Overflow in 'Content-Length' and 'Warning' Header Processing in sngrep CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-02921 Stack-Buffer Overflow in 'Call-ID' and 'X-Call-ID' SIP Header Processing in sngrep CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2023-36192 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-36192 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-phf3-4hpx-8j74 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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