vendor:
Wireshark
by:
Laurent Butti, j0sm1
7,8
CVSS
HIGH
Denial of Service
119
CWE
Product Name: Wireshark
Affected Version From: 1.6.0
Affected Version To: 1.8.7
Patch Exists: YES
Related CWE: CVE-2013-4074
CPE: a:wireshark:wireshark
Metasploit:
https://www.rapid7.com/db/vulnerabilities/wireshark-cve-2013-4074/, https://www.rapid7.com/db/vulnerabilities/suse-cve-2013-4074/, https://www.rapid7.com/db/vulnerabilities/gentoo-linux-cve-2013-4074/, https://www.rapid7.com/db/vulnerabilities/alpine-linux-cve-2013-4074/, https://www.rapid7.com/db/vulnerabilities/f5-big-ip-cve-2013-4074/
Other Scripts:
N/A
Tags: N/A
CVSS Metrics: N/A
Nuclei References:
N/A
Nuclei Metadata: N/A
Platforms Tested: None
2014
Wireshark CAPWAP Dissector DoS
This module injects a malicious UDP packet to crash Wireshark 1.8.0 to 1.8.7 and 1.6.0 to 1.6.15. The vulnerability exists in the capwap dissector which fails to handle an incomplete packet.
Mitigation:
Update to the latest version of Wireshark.