Bug 919129 – CVE-2013-2475 wireshark: TCP dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2013-10, upstream bug 8274)

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Bug 919129 - (CVE-2013-2475) CVE-2013-2475 wireshark: TCP dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2013-10, upstream bug 8274)

Summary:	CVE-2013-2475 wireshark: TCP dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2013-10, upstream bug ...

Status:	CLOSED NOTABUG

Aliases:	CVE-2013-2475

Product:	Security Response
Classification:	Other
Component:	vulnerability (Show other bugs)
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Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All Linux

Priority	low Severity low
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Keywords:	Security

Depends On:	919496
Blocks:	919159
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Reported:	2013-03-07 11:53 EST by Jan Lieskovsky
Modified:	2015-07-31 07:22 EDT (History)
CC List:	5 users (show)

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Fixed In Version:	Wireshark 1.8.6
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Last Closed:	2013-03-14 02:14:39 EDT
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Description Jan Lieskovsky 2013-03-07 11:53:35 EST

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures assigned an identifier CVE-2013-2475 to the following vulnerability:

The TCP dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed packet.

References:
[1] http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-2475
[2] http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.8.6.html
[3] http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2013-10.html
[4] https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=8274

Comment 1 Jan Lieskovsky 2013-03-08 11:23:53 EST

Created wireshark tracking bugs for this issue

Affects: fedora-18 [bug 919496]

Comment 2 Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala 2013-03-14 02:14:39 EDT

Statement:

Not Vulnerable. This issue does not affect the version of wireshark as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6.

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