PT-2013-5268 · Wireshark · Wireshark

Published 2013-06-09 · Updated 2024-06-15 · CVE-2013-4920

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Wireshark versions 1.6.x through 1.6.15 Wireshark versions 1.8.x through 1.8.7 Wireshark versions 1.10.0 through 1.10.0

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in an application crash, via a crafted packet. This is due to improper initialization of a global variable in the P1 dissector and lack of validation of a certain fragment length value in the DCP ETSI dissector.

Recommendations For Wireshark versions 1.6.x through 1.6.15, update to version 1.6.16 or later. For Wireshark versions 1.8.x through 1.8.7, update to version 1.8.8 or later. For Wireshark version 1.10.0, update to version 1.10.1 or later.

Fix

DoS

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2013-4920

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10199-1

Affected Products

Wireshark

References · 275

• http://gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201308-05.xml · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2013-4920 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4920 · Security Note
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-4920 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2013-4920 · Vendor Advisory
• https://wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2013-42.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=50083 · Patch
• 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
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-1140 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-4298 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-4932 · Note