CVE-2013-2475

Description

The TCP dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed packet.

3.3

CVSS

Severity: Low

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.36%

Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory wireshark.org Vendor Advisory wireshark.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-03/msg00065.html	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/52471	third party advisory
http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.8.6.html	vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-03/msg00077.html	vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16627	vdb entry signature
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=8274
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2013-10.html	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-2475?: CVE-2013-2475 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2013-2475?: To fix CVE-2013-2475, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2013-2475 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2013-2475 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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