CVE-2013-1575

Wireshark 1.6.x < 1.6.13 and 1.8.x < 1.8.5 - Denial of Service via R3 Dissector Alarm Length Handling

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The dissect_r3_cmd_alarmconfigure function in epan/dissectors/packet-assa_r3.c in the R3 dissector in Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.13 and 1.8.x before 1.8.5 does not properly handle a certain alarm length, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a malformed packet.

References (7)

Core 7
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2013-01.html
Mailing List vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-02/msg00037.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16291
Mailing List vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-02/msg00028.html

Scores

EPSS 0.0023
EPSS Percentile 45.4%

Details

CWE
CWE-20
Status published
Products (18)
wireshark/wireshark 1.6.0
wireshark/wireshark 1.6.1
wireshark/wireshark 1.6.2
wireshark/wireshark 1.6.3
wireshark/wireshark 1.6.4
wireshark/wireshark 1.6.5
wireshark/wireshark 1.6.6
wireshark/wireshark 1.6.7
wireshark/wireshark 1.6.8
wireshark/wireshark 1.6.9
... and 8 more
Published Feb 03, 2013
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026