Wireshark CVE-2013-4080 Denial of Service Vulnerability

BID:60503

Info

Wireshark CVE-2013-4080 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 60503
Class: Unknown
CVE: CVE-2013-4080
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jun 10 2013 12:00AM
Updated: May 07 2015 05:12PM
Credit: Jeff Morriss
Vulnerable: Gentoo Linux
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Wireshark CVE-2013-4080 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Wireshark is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability.

Attackers can exploit this issue to cause denial-of-service conditions.

Wireshark versions 1.8.0 through 1.8.7 are vulnerable.

Note: This issue was previously discussed in BID 60448 (Wireshark Multiple Buffer Overflow and Denial of Service), but has been moved to its own record for better documentation.

Exploit / POC

Wireshark CVE-2013-4080 Denial of Service Vulnerability

A sample packet trace file is available in the Wireshark bug report. Please see the references for more information.

Solution / Fix

Wireshark CVE-2013-4080 Denial of Service Vulnerability

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

References

Wireshark CVE-2013-4080 Denial of Service Vulnerability

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