CVE-2013-4920
published 2013-07-30CVE-2013-4920: The P1 dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.1 does not properly initialize a global variable, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service…
PriorityP419medium5CVSS 2.0
AVNACLAuNCNINAP
EPSS
2.53%
83.2th percentile
The P1 dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.1 does not properly initialize a global variable, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.
Affected
6 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | wireshark | < wireshark 1.10.1-1 (bookworm) | wireshark 1.10.1-1 (bookworm) |
| wireshark | wireshark | — | — |
| wireshark | wireshark | >= 0 < 1.10.1-1 | 1.10.1-1 |
| wireshark | wireshark | >= 0 < 1.10.1-1 | 1.10.1-1 |
| wireshark | wireshark | >= 0 < 1.10.1-1 | 1.10.1-1 |
| wireshark | wireshark | >= 0 < 1.10.1-1 | 1.10.1-1 |
CVSS provenance
nvdv2.05.0MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
osv5.0MEDIUM
vendor_debian5.0MEDIUM
vendor_redhat5.0MEDIUM
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GHSA
GHSA-f7qm-gqrg-3gwj: The P1 dissector in Wireshark 1
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-17
CVE-2013-4920 [MEDIUM] CWE-119 GHSA-f7qm-gqrg-3gwj: The P1 dissector in Wireshark 1
The P1 dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.1 does not properly initialize a global variable, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.
OSV
CVE-2013-4920: The P1 dissector in Wireshark 1
osv·2013-07-30·CVSS 5.0
CVE-2013-4920 [MEDIUM] CVE-2013-4920: The P1 dissector in Wireshark 1
The P1 dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.1 does not properly initialize a global variable, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.
Red Hat
wireshark: DoS (application crash) in the P1 dissector (wnpa-sec-2013-42)
vendor_redhat·2013-07-26·CVSS 5.0
CVE-2013-4920 [MEDIUM] wireshark: DoS (application crash) in the P1 dissector (wnpa-sec-2013-42)
wireshark: DoS (application crash) in the P1 dissector (wnpa-sec-2013-42)
The P1 dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.1 does not properly initialize a global variable, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.
Statement: Not Vulnerable. This issue does not affect the version of wireshark, as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6.
Package: wireshark (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5) - Not affected
Package: wireshark (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6) - Not affected
Package: wireshark (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7) - Not affected
Debian
CVE-2013-4920: wireshark - The P1 dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.1 does not properly initialize ...
vendor_debian·2013·CVSS 5.0
CVE-2013-4920 [MEDIUM] CVE-2013-4920: wireshark - The P1 dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.1 does not properly initialize ...
The P1 dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.1 does not properly initialize a global variable, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 1.10.1-1)
bullseye: resolved (fixed in 1.10.1-1)
forky: resolved (fixed in 1.10.1-1)
sid: resolved (fixed in 1.10.1-1)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 1.10.1-1)
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Bugzilla
CVE-2013-4920 wireshark: DoS (application crash) in the P1 dissector (wnpa-sec-2013-42)
bugzilla·2013-07-30·CVSS 5.0
CVE-2013-4920 [MEDIUM] CVE-2013-4920 wireshark: DoS (application crash) in the P1 dissector (wnpa-sec-2013-42)
CVE-2013-4920 wireshark: DoS (application crash) in the P1 dissector (wnpa-sec-2013-42)
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures assigned an identifier CVE-2013-4920 to the following vulnerability:
The P1 dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.1 does not properly initialize a global variable, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.
References:
[1] http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=50083
[2] http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.10.1.html
[3] https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=8826
[4] https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2013-42.html
Discussion:
Created wireshark tracking bugs for this issue:
Affects: fedora-18 [bug 990189]
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Created wireshark tracking bugs fo
Bugzilla
CVE-2013-4920 CVE-2013-4934 CVE-2013-4928 CVE-2013-4929 CVE-2013-4931 CVE-2013-4930 CVE-2013-4933 CVE-2013-4932 CVE-2013-4935 CVE-2013-4927 wireshark: various flaws [fedora-18]
bugzilla·2013-07-30·CVSS 5.0
CVE-2013-4920 [MEDIUM] CVE-2013-4920 CVE-2013-4934 CVE-2013-4928 CVE-2013-4929 CVE-2013-4931 CVE-2013-4930 CVE-2013-4933 CVE-2013-4932 CVE-2013-4935 CVE-2013-4927 wireshark: various flaws [fedora-18]
CVE-2013-4920 CVE-2013-4934 CVE-2013-4928 CVE-2013-4929 CVE-2013-4931 CVE-2013-4930 CVE-2013-4933 CVE-2013-4932 CVE-2013-4935 CVE-2013-4927 wireshark: various flaws [fedora-18]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of Fedora.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs
When creating a Bodhi update request, please use the bodhi submission link
noted in the next comment(s). This will include the bug IDs of this
tracking bug as well as the relevant top-level CVE bugs.
Please also mention the CVE IDs bein
Bugzilla
wireshark: 17 CVEs fixed within 1.10.1 version [fedora-19]
bugzilla·2013-07-30·CVSS 5.0
[MEDIUM] wireshark: 17 CVEs fixed within 1.10.1 version [fedora-19]
wireshark: 17 CVEs fixed within 1.10.1 version [fedora-19]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of Fedora.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs
When creating a Bodhi update request, please use the bodhi submission link
noted in the next comment(s). This will include the bug IDs of this
tracking bug as well as the relevant top-level CVE bugs.
Please also mention the CVE IDs being fixed in the RPM changelog and the
Bodhi notes field when available.
fedora-19 tracking bug for wireshark: see bloc
http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=50083http://secunia.com/advisories/54296http://secunia.com/advisories/54425http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201308-05.xmlhttp://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.10.1.htmlhttps://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=8826https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17089https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2013-42.htmlhttp://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=50083http://secunia.com/advisories/54296http://secunia.com/advisories/54425http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201308-05.xmlhttp://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.10.1.htmlhttps://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=8826https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17089https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2013-42.html
2013-07-30
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