Description
The dissect_mq_rr function in epan/dissectors/packet-mq.c in the MQ dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.10 and 1.10.x before 1.10.2 does not properly determine when to enter a certain loop, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.
Published: 2013-09-13
Score: 4.3 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-497-1 wireshark security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-5558 The dissect_mq_rr function in epan/dissectors/packet-mq.c in the MQ dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.10 and 1.10.x before 1.10.2 does not properly determine when to enter a certain loop, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.
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Redhat Enterprise Linux
Wireshark Wireshark
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T17:22:30.893Z

Reserved: 2013-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2013-5721

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2013-09-16T13:01:46.927

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

Link: CVE-2013-5721

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2013-09-10T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2013-5721 - Bugzilla

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