Wireshark 1.10.0 Bluetooth OBEX Dissector packet-btobex.c dissect_headers numeric error

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A vulnerability was found in Wireshark 1.10.0 (Packet Analyzer Software). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects the function dissect_headers of the file epan/dissectors/packet-btobex.c of the component Bluetooth OBEX Dissector. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a numeric error vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-189. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

Integer signedness error in the dissect_headers function in epan/dissectors/packet-btobex.c in the Bluetooth OBEX dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted packet.

The weakness was presented 07/26/2013 as wnpa-sec-2013-46 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at wireshark.org. The public release was coordinated in cooperation with the project team. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2013-4928 since 07/26/2013. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 69849 (Fedora 19 : wireshark-1.10.1-1.fc19 (2013-16362)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 121476 (Solaris 11.1 Support Repository Update (SRU) 11.4.0 Missing).

Upgrading to version 1.10.1 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (86021) and Tenable (69849). See 9765, 9766, 9767 and 9768 for similar entries.

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Class: Numeric error
CWE: CWE-189
ATT&CK: Unknown

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Nessus ID: 69849
Nessus Name: Fedora 19 : wireshark-1.10.1-1.fc19 (2013-16362)
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OpenVAS ID: 866883
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for wireshark FEDORA-2013-16362
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Upgrade: Wireshark 1.10.1

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Product: wireshark.org

Advisory: wnpa-sec-2013-46
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CVE: CVE-2013-4928 (🔍)
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X-Force: 86021
Vulnerability Center: 40954 - Wireshark Before 1.10.1 Bluetooth OBEX Dissector Integer Signedness Error Allows Remote DoS via a Crafted Packet, Medium
SecurityFocus: 61471
Secunia: 54296 - Wireshark Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 95719

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Created: 07/30/2013 10:56
Updated: 05/20/2021 18:01
Changes: 07/30/2013 10:56 (84), 05/08/2017 08:59 (1), 05/20/2021 17:53 (4), 05/20/2021 18:01 (1)
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Committer: olku

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