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 ...
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: CVE-2013-2475
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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low
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 919496
Blocks: 919159
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2013-03-07 16:53 UTC by Jan Lieskovsky
Modified: 2021-02-17 07:57 UTC (History)
5 users (show)

Fixed In Version: Wireshark 1.8.6
Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2013-03-14 06:14:39 UTC
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Description Jan Lieskovsky 2013-03-07 16:53:35 UTC 
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 16:23:53 UTC 
Created wireshark tracking bugs for this issue

Affects: fedora-18 [bug 919496]
Comment 2 Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala 2013-03-14 06:14:39 UTC 
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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