PT-2013-4476
CVE-2013-3556
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Published
2013-05-25
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Updated
2024-06-15
Description by
CVSS 2.0
5.0
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Wireshark versions prior to r48943
Description
The issue is related to an incorrect pointer dereference during a comparison in the fragment add seq common function in the ASN.1 BER dissector. This allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in an application crash, via a malformed packet.
Recommendations
For versions prior to r48943, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue to prevent potential denial of service attacks.
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