CVE-2013-2485 — Infinite Loop in Wireshark

CWE-835 — Infinite Loop8 documents6 sources
Severity
6.1MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.7%
top 28.14%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
4
WiresharkDebian WiresharkDebian Linux+1 more
Timeline
PublishedMar 7
Latest updateMay 14

Description

The FCSP dissector in Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.14 and 1.8.x before 1.8.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a malformed packet.

CVSS vector

AV:A/AC:L/C:N/I:N/A:CExploitability: 6.5 | Impact: 6.9

Affected Packages4 packages

▶debiandebian/wireshark< wireshark 1.8.6-1 (bookworm)
▶Debianwireshark/wireshark< 1.8.6-1+3
▶NVDwireshark/wireshark20 versions+19
▶NVDopensuse/opensuse4 versions+3

Also affects: Debian Linux 7.0

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-53hr-cw97-m3xv: The FCSP dissector in Wireshark 1↗2022-05-14
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OSV
CVE-2013-2485: The FCSP dissector in Wireshark 1↗2013-03-07
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
wireshark: Infinite loop in the FCSP dissector (wnpa-sec-2013-20, upstream bug 8359)↗2013-03-06
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Debian
CVE-2013-2485: wireshark - The FCSP dissector in Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.14 and 1.8.x before 1.8.6 allow...↗2013
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💬Community

3
Bugzilla
CVE-2013-2478 CVE-2013-2480 CVE-2013-2481 CVE-2013-2482 CVE-2013-2483 CVE-2013-2484 CVE-2013-2485 CVE-2013-2488 wireshark various flaws [fedora-17]↗2013-03-08
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Bugzilla
wireshark various flaws (fixed in upstream 1.8.6 version) [fedora-18]↗2013-03-08
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Bugzilla
CVE-2013-2485 wireshark: Infinite loop in the FCSP dissector (wnpa-sec-2013-20, upstream bug 8359)↗2013-03-07
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