First published: Thu Dec 19 2013(Updated: )
The dissect_sip_common function in epan/dissectors/packet-sip.c in the SIP dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.12 and 1.10.x before 1.10.4 does not check for empty lines, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted packet.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Wireshark Wireshark | =1.8.0 | |
Wireshark Wireshark | =1.8.1 | |
Wireshark Wireshark | =1.8.2 | |
Wireshark Wireshark | =1.8.3 | |
Wireshark Wireshark | =1.8.4 | |
Wireshark Wireshark | =1.8.5 | |
Wireshark Wireshark | =1.8.6 | |
Wireshark Wireshark | =1.8.7 | |
Wireshark Wireshark | =1.8.8 | |
Wireshark Wireshark | =1.8.9 | |
Wireshark Wireshark | =1.8.10 | |
Wireshark Wireshark | =1.8.11 | |
Wireshark Wireshark | =1.10.0 | |
Wireshark Wireshark | =1.10.1 | |
Wireshark Wireshark | =1.10.2 | |
Wireshark Wireshark | =1.10.3 |
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CVE-2013-7112 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability due to an infinite loop in the SIP dissector.
To fix CVE-2013-7112, you should upgrade Wireshark to version 1.8.12 or later, or 1.10.4 or later.
CVE-2013-7112 affects Wireshark versions 1.8.0 through 1.8.11 and versions 1.10.0 through 1.10.3.
CVE-2013-7112 enables a denial of service attack that can be triggered by sending crafted SIP packets.
There is no known workaround for CVE-2013-7112; upgrading to the patched versions is recommended.