CVE-2013-2486
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CVE-2013-2486 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The dissect_diagnosticrequest function in epan/dissectors/packet-reload.c in the REsource LOcation And Discovery (aka RELOAD) dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.6 uses an incorrect integer data type, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via crafted integer values in a packet.. EPSS estimates a 1.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The dissect_diagnosticrequest function in epan/dissectors/packet-reload.c in the REsource LOcation And Discovery (aka RELOAD) dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.6 uses an incorrect integer data type, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via crafted integer values in a packet.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian | Debian Linux | 7.0 |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 11.4 |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 12.1 |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 12.2 |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 12.3 |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.8.0 |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.8.1 |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.8.2 |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.8.3 |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.8.4 |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.8.5 |
References
- http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.8.6.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2013-21.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.8.6.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2013-21.htmlVendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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