PT-2013-3258 · Wireshark+1 · Wireshark+1

Laurent Butti · Published 2013-02-02 · Updated 2024-06-15 · CVE-2013-1579

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

2.9

Low

Base vector

AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Wireshark versions 1.6.x through 1.6.12 Wireshark versions 1.8.x through 1.8.4

Description The issue exists in the rtps util add bitmap function due to incorrect implementation of nested loops for processing bitmap data. This allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a malformed packet.

Recommendations For Wireshark versions 1.6.x through 1.6.12, update to version 1.6.13 or later. For Wireshark versions 1.8.x through 1.8.4, update to version 1.8.5 or later.

Fix

DoS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-399

Related Identifiers

CVE-2013-1579

DLA-497-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10199-1

Affected Products

Suse

Wireshark

References · 279

• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-02/msg00037.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-02/msg00028.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2013-1579 · Vendor Advisory
• http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc/trunk/epan/dissectors/packet-rtps.c?r1=47046&r2=47045&pathrev=47046 · Patch
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-1579 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-1579 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-1579 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-1579 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2013-1579 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2013-1579 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:10199-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-6243 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-6428 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-3558 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-1576 · Note