PT-2013-3268 · Wireshark+1 · Wireshark+1

Published

2013-02-02

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Updated

2024-06-15

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CVE-2013-1589

CVSS v2.0

2.9

Low

VectorAV: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 is related to a double free vulnerability in the dissection engine of Wireshark, specifically in the epan/proto.c file. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in an application crash, by sending 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

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CVE-2013-1589
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10199-1

Affected Products

Suse
Wireshark