CVE-2013-3558

Publication date 25 May 2013

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Description

The dissect_ccp_bsdcomp_opt function in epan/dissectors/packet-ppp.c in the PPP CCP dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.7 does not terminate a bit-field list, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed packet.

Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
wireshark	14.04 LTS trusty	Not affected
	13.10 saucy	Not affected
	13.04 raring	Ignored end of life
	12.10 quantal	Ignored end of life
	12.04 LTS precise	Not affected
	10.04 LTS lucid	Not affected

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Patch details

Patch details

For informational purposes only. We recommend not to cherry-pick updates. How can I get the fixes?

Package	Patch details
wireshark	Upstream: http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=49214

References

MITRE
NVD
Launchpad
Debian

Other references

http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2013-26.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/20/7
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-3558