CVE-2013-4923

Wireshark 1.10.x - Denial of Service via DCOM ISystemActivator Dissector Memory Leak

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Memory leak in the dissect_dcom_ActivationProperties function in epan/dissectors/packet-dcom-sysact.c in the DCOM ISystemActivator dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via crafted packets.

References (9)

Core 9
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/54425
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201308-05.xml
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2013-44.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/54296
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16731

Scores

EPSS 0.0074
EPSS Percentile 73.1%

Details

CWE
CWE-399
Status published
Products (1)
wireshark/wireshark 1.10.0
Published Jul 30, 2013
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026