CVE-2013-5717 — Improper Input Validation in Wireshark

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation7 documents6 sources
Severity
4.3MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.2%
top 57.30%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
WiresharkDebian Wireshark
Timeline
PublishedSep 16
Latest updateMay 14

Description

The Bluetooth HCI ACL dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.2 does not properly maintain a certain free list, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet that is not properly handled by the wmem_block_alloc function in epan/wmem/wmem_allocator_block.c.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:N/I:N/A:PExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages3 packages

▶debiandebian/wireshark< wireshark 1.10.2-1 (bookworm)
▶Debianwireshark/wireshark< 1.10.2-1+3
▶NVDwireshark/wireshark1.10.0, 1.10.1+1

Patches

Patch: anonsvn.wireshark.org ↗Patch: bugs.wireshark.org ↗Patch: www.wireshark.org ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-7hvc-9p8r-gwvm: The Bluetooth HCI ACL dissector in Wireshark 1↗2022-05-14
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OSV
CVE-2013-5717: The Bluetooth HCI ACL dissector in Wireshark 1↗2013-09-16
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
wireshark: Bluetooth HCI ACL dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2013-54, upstream bug 8827)↗2013-09-10
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Debian
CVE-2013-5717: wireshark - The Bluetooth HCI ACL dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.2 does not prope...↗2013
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💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2013-5717 wireshark: Bluetooth HCI ACL dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2013-54, upstream bug 8827)↗2013-09-12
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Bugzilla
CVE-2013-5717 wireshark: Bluetooth HCI ACL dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2013-54, upstream bug 8827) [fedora-19]↗2013-09-12
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