CVE-2013-2476

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2013-03-07 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-399

Description

The dissect_hartip function in epan/dissectors/packet-hartip.c in the HART/IP dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a packet with a header that is too short.

Affected products

Opensuse: 11.4, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3
Wireshark Foundation Wireshark: 1.8.0, 1.8.1, 1.8.2, 1.8.3, 1.8.4, 1.8.5

References

http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc/trunk-1.8/epan/dissectors/packet-hartip.c?r1=47778&r2=47777&pathrev=47778
http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=47778
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-03/msg00065.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-03/msg00077.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/52471
http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.8.6.html
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2013-11.html
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=8360
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15838
http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc/trunk-1.8/epan/dissectors/packet-hartip.c?r1=47778&r2=47777&pathrev=47778
http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=47778
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-03/msg00065.html

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