wnpa-sec-2013-65 · TCP dissector crash
Summary
Name: TCP dissector crash
Docid: wnpa-sec-2013-65
Date: November 1, 2013
Affected versions: 1.10.0 to 1.10.2, 1.8.0 to 1.8.10
Fixed versions: 1.10.3, 1.8.11
References:
Wireshark issue 9263.
CVE-2013-6340.
Details
Description
The TCP dissector could crash.
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 1.10.3, 1.8.11 or later.