CVE-2013-3557

CVSS V2 Medium 5 CVSS V3 None
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.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2013-3557
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2013-05-25T03:18:16
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2018-10-30T16:27:34
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-119 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/119.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 5
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 10
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=48944 Patch
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=8599 Exploit
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2013-25.html Vendor Advisory
http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc/trunk/epan/dissectors/packet-ber.c?r1=48944&r2=48943&pathrev=48944 Patch
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2700
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00196.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00194.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00083.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00048.html
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:172
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0341.html
https://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.6.15.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/53425
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201308-05.xml
http://secunia.com/advisories/54425
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16521
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-3557
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-3557
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 17:56:46 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-01 18:38:28 2013-05-25T03:18Z 2013-05-25T03:18:16 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-01 18:38:28 2018-10-30T16:27:34 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-01 18:38:28 Modified Vulnerability Status updated