CVE-2013-4075 json
epan/dissectors/packet-gmr1_bcch.c in the GMR-1 BCCH dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.8 does not properly initialize memory, which a…
published 2013-06-09 13 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2013-4006
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.2%
- EPSS 3.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 88%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
epan/dissectors/packet-gmr1_bcch.c in the GMR-1 BCCH dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.8 does not properly initialize memory, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.
Patch / fix
- wireshark Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1.10.0-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2013-4075
- wireshark RHEL 6 1.8.10-25.el6
- wireshark-gnome RHEL 6 1.8.10-25.el6
red hat advisories RHSA-2017:0631
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2013-4075 updated cvss 4.3
wireshark: DoS (crash) in the GMR-1 BCCH dissector (wnpa-sec-2013-33)
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) wireshark 1.8.10-25.el6, wireshark-gnome 1.8.10-25.el6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) wireshark-devel 1.8.10-25.el6, wireshark-debuginfo 1.8.10-25.el6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) wireshark 1.8.10-25.el6, wireshark-gnome 1.8.10-25.el6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) wireshark-devel 1.8.10-25.el6, wireshark-debuginfo 1.8.10-25.el6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) wireshark 1.8.10-25.el6, wireshark-gnome 1.8.10-25.el6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) wireshark-devel 1.8.10-25.el6, wireshark-debuginfo 1.8.10-25.el6fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2017:0631
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 wiresharknot affected: vulnerable code not present
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Exploit prediction
3.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-399 Resource Management Errors
References
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rhn.redhat.com
/errata/RHSA-2017-0631.html
vendor-advisory
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gentoo.org
/security/en/glsa/glsa-201308-05.xml
vendor-advisory
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lists.opensuse.org
/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00196.html
vendor-advisory
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debian.org
/security/2013/dsa-2709
vendor-advisory
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lists.opensuse.org
/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00194.html
vendor-advisory
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wireshark.org
/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.8.8.html
vendor-advisory
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bugs.wireshark.org
/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=7664
vendor-advisory
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bugs.wireshark.org
/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=8726
vendor-advisory
- anonsvn.wireshark.org /viewvc/trunk/epan/dissectors/packet-gmr1_bcch.c?r1=44674&r2=44673&pathrev=44674
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secunia.com
/advisories/53762
third-party-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/54425
third-party-advisory
- wireshark.org /security/wnpa-sec-2013-33.html
- anonsvn.wireshark.org /viewvc?view=revision&revision=44674
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oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16859
vdb-entry, signature
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2013-4075
- NVD CVE-2013-4075
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