CVE-2013-3557
Description
The dissect_ber_choice function in epan/dissectors/packet-ber.c in the ASN.1 BER dissector in Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.15 and 1.8.x before 1.8.7 does not properly initialize a certain variable, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed packet.
Risk Information
Base Score
7.5
MODERATE
Vector
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
4.18
Associated Vulnerability
| Vulnerability | OS Platform |
|---|---|
| Vulnerabilities CVE-2013-3557 are fixed in Wireshark x64 1.6.15 | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities fixed in Wireshark x64 1.8.7 | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Wireshark for Mac 1.8.7 | Mac |
| Vulnerabilities CVE-2013-3557 are fixed in Wireshark for Mac 1.6.15 | Mac |
Patch Details
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| Patch ID | Patch Description |
|---|---|
| PATCH-338541 | Wireshark (3.6.24) |
| PATCH-338541 | Wireshark (3.6.24) |
| PATCH-612949 | WireShark for Mac (4.6.2) |
| PATCH-612949 | WireShark for Mac (4.6.2) |
References
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234