Vulnerability Details : CVE-2013-2477
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.
Vulnerability category: OverflowDenial of service
Products affected by CVE-2013-2477
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2013-2477
0.20%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 58 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2013-2477
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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3.3
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LOW | AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
6.5
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2.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2013-2477
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2013-2477
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http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.8.6.html
Wireshark · Wireshark 1.8.6 Release Notes
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http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=47888
code.wireshark Code Review - wireshark.git/tree
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http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2013-12.html
Wireshark · wnpa-sec-2013-12 · CSN.1 dissector crashVendor Advisory
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-03/msg00065.html
openSUSE-SU-2013:0494-1: moderate: wireshark: update to 1.8.6
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https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=8383
8383 – csnStreamDissector dissector crash
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16589
Repository / Oval Repository
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-03/msg00077.html
openSUSE-SU-2013:0506-1: moderate: wireshark: update to 1.8.6
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