CVE-2013-4920: Buffer Overflow
First published: Mon Jul 29 2013(Updated: )
The P1 dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.1 does not properly initialize a global variable, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Wireshark Wireshark | =1.10.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=50083
- http://secunia.com/advisories/54296
- http://secunia.com/advisories/54425
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201308-05.xml
- http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.10.1.html
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=8826
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17089
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2013-42.html
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/severity
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- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/remedy
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- vendor/wireshark
- canonical/wireshark wireshark
- version/wireshark wireshark/1.10.0