Denial of Service Vulnerability in Wireshark by the Vendor
CVE-2013-2484

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Opensuse
Status
Opensuse
Debian Linux
Vendor
CVE Published:
7 March 2013

What is CVE-2013-2484?

A vulnerability in the CIMD dissector of Wireshark versions 1.6.x prior to 1.6.14 and 1.8.x prior to 1.8.6 allows remote attackers to exploit malformed packets, potentially leading to a denial of service by causing the application to crash. It is crucial for users of these Wireshark versions to apply updates to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/...
vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.6.14.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2013-19.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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