Security Advisory

CVE-2013-1584

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2013-02-03 01:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 15:04:49
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

Description

The dissect_version_5_and_6_primary_header function in epan/dissectors/packet-dtn.c in the DTN dissector in Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.13 and 1.8.x before 1.8.5 accesses an inappropriate pointer, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed packet.