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title: "CVE-2013-4922\n    | Ubuntu"
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# CVE-2013-4922

Publication date 30 July 2013

Last updated 24 July 2024

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Ubuntu priority

**Negligible**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

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## Description

Double free vulnerability in the dissect\_dcom\_ActivationProperties function
in epan/dissectors/packet-dcom-sysact.c in the DCOM ISystemActivator
dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.1 allows remote attackers to
cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.

## Status

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| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| wireshark | 13.10 saucy | Not affected |
| 13.04 raring | Not affected |
| 12.10 quantal | Not affected |
| 12.04 LTS precise | Not affected |
| 10.04 LTS lucid | Not affected |

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* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-4922)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4922)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2013-4922)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-4922)

### Other references

* <https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2013-44.html>
* <https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=8828>
* <http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.10.1.html>
* <http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=50094>
* <http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc/trunk/epan/dissectors/packet-dcom-sysact.c?r1=50094&r2=50093&pathrev=50094>
* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-4922>