CVE-2013-2486
EPSS 1.6%Published: 3/7/2013Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2013-2486
Description
The dissect_diagnosticrequest function in epan/dissectors/packet-reload.c in the REsource LOcation And Discovery (aka RELOAD) dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.6 uses an incorrect integer data type, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via crafted integer values in a packet.
Affected packages (1)
- Debian/wiresharkfrom 0, < 1.8.6-1