CVE-2013-2485
The FCSP dissector in Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.14 and 1.8.x before 1.8.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a malformed packet.
02 Description
The FCSP dissector in Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.14 and 1.8.x before 1.8.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a malformed packet.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 1.08% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 64.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2013-03-07 15:00Z13 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 15:36Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2013-03-06
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-835Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')Base
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 3c5e4c35e295e418e6435025543d5a5adfd70499c1436872638e684cc938f3f1
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.wireshark.orghttp://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.6.14.html
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2013:0494http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-03/msg00065.html
- secunia.com52471http://secunia.com/advisories/52471
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:16529https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16529
- www.wireshark.orghttp://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.8.6.html
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2013:0506http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-03/msg00077.html
- www.wireshark.orghttp://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2013-20.html
- bugs.wireshark.orghttps://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=8359
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- wireshark Fixed in 1.8.6-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- wireshark Fixed in 1.8.6-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- wireshark Fixed in 1.8.6-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.