Vulnerability in Wireshark

CVE-2013-1582

The dissect_clnp function in epan/dissectors/packet-clnp.c in the CLNP dissector in Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.13 and 1.8.x before 1.8.5 does not properly manage an offset variable, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop or application crash) via a malformed packet.

EPSS: 0.009 (55.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Wireshark — versions 1.6.0, 1.6.1, 1.6.2
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References