Wireshark DCP ETSI Dissector 'dissect_pft_fec_detailed()' Denial of Service Vulnerability

BID:59995

Info

Wireshark DCP ETSI Dissector 'dissect_pft_fec_detailed()' Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 59995
Class: Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE: CVE-2013-3559
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: May 17 2013 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 13 2015 09:59PM
Credit: Evan Jensen
Vulnerable: Wireshark Wireshark 1.8.6
Wireshark Wireshark 1.8.5
Wireshark Wireshark 1.8.4
Wireshark Wireshark 1.8.3
Wireshark Wireshark 1.8.2
Wireshark Wireshark 1.8.1
Wireshark Wireshark 1.8.0
S.u.S.E. openSUSE 12.3
S.u.S.E. openSUSE 12.2
S.u.S.E. openSUSE 11.4
Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Optional 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation 5 client
Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5 client
Redhat Enterprise Linux 5 Server
Oracle Solaris 11.1
Oracle Enterprise Linux 5
Gentoo Linux
Debian Linux 6.0 sparc
Debian Linux 6.0 s/390
Debian Linux 6.0 powerpc
Debian Linux 6.0 mips
Debian Linux 6.0 ia-64
Debian Linux 6.0 ia-32
Debian Linux 6.0 arm
Debian Linux 6.0 amd64
CentOS CentOS 5
Avaya Proactive Contact 5.1
Avaya Proactive Contact 5.0
Avaya one-X Client Enablement Services 6.2
Avaya one-X Client Enablement Services 6.1.2
Avaya one-X Client Enablement Services 6.1.1
Avaya one-X Client Enablement Services 6.1
Avaya one-X Client Enablement Services 6.0
Avaya IP Office Server Edition 9.0
Avaya IP Office Server Edition 8.1
Avaya IP Office Server Edition 8.0
Avaya IP Office Application Server 9.0
Avaya IP Office Application Server 8.1
Avaya IP Office Application Server 8.0
Avaya Communication Server 1000M Signaling Server 7.5
Avaya Communication Server 1000M Signaling Server 7.0
Avaya Communication Server 1000M 7.5
Avaya Communication Server 1000M 7.0
Avaya Communication Server 1000E Signaling Server 7.5
Avaya Communication Server 1000E Signaling Server 7.0
Avaya Communication Server 1000E 7.5
Avaya Communication Server 1000E 7.0
Avaya Aura System Platform 6.2.1
Avaya Aura System Platform 6.0.2
Avaya Aura System Platform 6.0.1
Avaya Aura System Platform 6.3
Avaya Aura System Platform 6.2.1.0.9
Avaya Aura System Platform 6.2 SP1
Avaya Aura System Platform 6.2
Avaya Aura System Platform 6.0.3.9.3
Avaya Aura System Platform 6.0.3.8.3
Avaya Aura System Platform 6.0.3.0.3
Avaya Aura System Platform 6.0 SP3
Avaya Aura System Platform 6.0 SP2
Avaya Aura System Platform 6.0
Avaya Aura System Platform 1.1
Avaya Aura System Platform 1.0
Avaya Aura System Manager 6.3
Avaya Aura System Manager 6.2 SP3
Avaya Aura System Manager 6.2
Avaya Aura System Manager 6.1.5
Avaya Aura System Manager 6.1.3
Avaya Aura System Manager 6.1.2
Avaya Aura System Manager 6.1.1
Avaya Aura System Manager 6.1 SP2
Avaya Aura System Manager 6.1 Sp1
Avaya Aura System Manager 6.1
Avaya Aura System Manager 6.0 SP1
Avaya Aura System Manager 6.0
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.3.1
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.2.1
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.1.5
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.1.3
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.1.2
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.1.1
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.3
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.2.2
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.2 SP1
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.2
Avaya Aura Messaging 6.1.1
Avaya Aura Messaging 6.2
Avaya Aura Messaging 6.1
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server DEFINITY Server SI/CS
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8100
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8300
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8500
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8700
Avaya Aura Messaging 6.0.1
Avaya Aura Messaging 6.0
Avaya Aura Communication Manager 6.3
Avaya Aura Communication Manager 6.2
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server DEFINITY Server SI/CS
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8100
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8300
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8500
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8700
Avaya Aura Communication Manager 6.0.1
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server DEFINITY Server SI/CS
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8100
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8300
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8500
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8700
Avaya Aura Communication Manager 6.0
Avaya Aura Collaboration Environment 2.0
Avaya Aura Application Enablement Services 5.2.1
Avaya Aura Application Enablement Services 6.1.2
Avaya Aura Application Enablement Services 6.1.1
Avaya Aura Application Enablement Services 6.1
Avaya Aura Application Enablement Services 5.2.4
Avaya Aura Application Enablement Services 5.2.3
Avaya Aura Application Enablement Services 5.2.2
Avaya Aura Application Enablement Services 5.2
Not Vulnerable: Wireshark Wireshark 1.8.7
Oracle Solaris 11.1.11.4.0

Discussion

Wireshark DCP ETSI Dissector 'dissect_pft_fec_detailed()' Denial of Service Vulnerability

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

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

Wireshark 1.8.0 through versions 1.8.6 are affected.

Exploit / POC

Wireshark DCP ETSI Dissector 'dissect_pft_fec_detailed()' Denial of Service Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Solution / Fix

Wireshark DCP ETSI Dissector 'dissect_pft_fec_detailed()' Denial of Service Vulnerability

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

References

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