wnpa-sec-2013-19 · CIMD dissector crash
Summary
Name: CIMD dissector crash
Docid: wnpa-sec-2013-19
Date: March 6, 2013
Affected versions: 1.8.0 to 1.8.5, 1.6.0 to 1.6.13
Fixed versions: 1.8.6, 1.6.14
References:
Wireshark bug 8346
CVE-2013-2484
Details
Description
The CIMD dissector could crash. Discovered by Moshe Kaplan.
Impact
It may be possible to make Wireshark crash by injecting a malformed packet onto the wire or by convincing someone to read a malformed packet trace file.
Resolution
Upgrade to Wireshark 1.8.6, 1.6.14 or later.