Wireshark CSN.1 Dissector CVE-2013-2477 Multile Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID:	58354
Class:	Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE:	CVE-2013-2477
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Mar 06 2013 12:00AM
Updated:	Mar 06 2013 12:00AM
Credit:	Laurent Butti
Vulnerable:
Not Vulnerable:

Wireshark CSN.1 Dissector CVE-2013-2477 Multile Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

Wireshark is prone to multiple remote denial-of-service vulnerabilities because it fails to properly handle certain types of packets.

Attackers can exploit these issues to cause the application to crash, resulting in denial-of-service conditions.

Wireshark 1.8.0 through versions 1.8.5 are vulnerable; Other versions may also be affected.

Wireshark CSN.1 Dissector CVE-2013-2477 Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

Wireshark CSN.1 Dissector CVE-2013-2477 Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

References:

• Wireshark Homepage (Wireshark)