Description
The parseFields function in epan/dissectors/packet-dis-pdus.c in the DIS dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.9 and 1.10.x before 1.10.1 does not terminate packet-data processing after finding zero remaining bytes, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (loop) via a crafted packet.
Published: 2013-07-29
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: 1.8% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-497-1 wireshark security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-4774 The parseFields function in epan/dissectors/packet-dis-pdus.c in the DIS dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.9 and 1.10.x before 1.10.1 does not terminate packet-data processing after finding zero remaining bytes, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (loop) via a crafted packet.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T16:59:41.001Z

Reserved: 2013-07-26T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2013-4929

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2013-07-30T00:56:15.903

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2013-4929

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2013-07-26T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2013-4929 - Bugzilla

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