CVE-2013-4081

CVSS V2 Medium 5 CVSS V3 None

Description

The http_payload_subdissector function in epan/dissectors/packet-http.c in the HTTP dissector in Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.16 and 1.8.x before 1.8.8 does not properly determine when to use a recursive approach, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption) via a crafted packet.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2013-4081

Assigner
cve@mitre.org

Vulnerability Status
Modified

Published Version
2013-06-09T21:55:01

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
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:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.7:::::::*	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
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:1.6.15:::::::*	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=49623
http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.6.16.html	Vendor Advisory
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2013-39.html	Vendor Advisory
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=8733	Vendor Advisory
http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc/trunk/epan/dissectors/packet-http.c?r1=49623&r2=49622&pathrev=49623
http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.8.8.html	Vendor Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00196.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00194.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2709
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:172
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0341.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/53762
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201308-05.xml
http://secunia.com/advisories/54425
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/60505
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16820

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4081
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-4081

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-05-10 17:56:48				Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-01 18:43:23	2013-06-09T21:55Z	2013-06-09T21:55:01	CVE Published Date	updated
2022-12-01 18:43:23		2018-10-30T16:27:34	CVE Modified Date	updated
2022-12-01 18:43:23		Modified	Vulnerability Status	updated