CVE-2013-2478
EPSS 1.5%wireshark - several
Published: 3/7/2013Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2013-2478
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.
Affected packages (2)
- Debian/wiresharkfrom 0, < 1.8.2-5
- Debian/wiresharkfrom 0, < 1.2.11-6+squeeze10