CVE-2013-2477
low
CVSS v3
—
CVSS v2
3.3
VIR risk
3.3
Description
The CSN.1 dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.6 does not properly manage function pointers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed packet.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-2477
Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2013-12.html
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| suse | 11.4 | affected | |
| suse | 12.2 | affected | |
| suse | 12.3 | affected | |
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 1.8.2-5 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 1.8.2-5 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 1.8.2-5 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 1.8.2-5 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 1.8.2-5 |
References
- http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=47888
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-03/msg00065.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-03/msg00077.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/52471
- http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.8.6.html
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2013-12.html
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=8383
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16589
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-2477
CWEs
CWE-119
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.