Description
The dissect_server_info function in epan/dissectors/packet-ms-mms.c in the MS-MMS dissector in Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.14 and 1.8.x before 1.8.6 does not properly manage string lengths, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed packet that (1) triggers an integer overflow or (2) has embedded '\0' characters in a string.
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Remediation
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-2644-1 | wireshark security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2013-2424 | The dissect_server_info function in epan/dissectors/packet-ms-mms.c in the MS-MMS dissector in Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.14 and 1.8.x before 1.8.6 does not properly manage string lengths, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed packet that (1) triggers an integer overflow or (2) has embedded '\0' characters in a string. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T15:36:46.559Z
Reserved: 2013-03-06T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2013-2478
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Status : Modified
Published: 2013-03-07T15:55:01.540
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2013-2478
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
EUVD