Wireshark 1.10.0 DCOM ISystemActivator Dissector packet-dcom-sysact.c numeric error

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Wireshark 1.10.0 and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the file epan/dissectors/packet-dcom-sysact.c of the component DCOM ISystemActivator Dissector. Such manipulation leads to numeric error. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2013-4925. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Wireshark 1.10.0 (Packet Analyzer Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the file epan/dissectors/packet-dcom-sysact.c of the component DCOM ISystemActivator 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. CVE summarizes:

Integer signedness error in epan/dissectors/packet-dcom-sysact.c in the DCOM ISystemActivator dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a crafted packet.

The weakness was released 07/26/2013 by Laurent Butti (Oliver) as wnpa-sec-2013-44 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at wireshark.org. The public release was coordinated with the vendor. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2013-4925 since 07/26/2013. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are known technical details, 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 (86018), Tenable (69849), SecurityFocus (BID 61471†), OSVDB (95722†) and Secunia (SA54296†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-9765, VDB-9766, VDB-9767 and VDB-9768. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Numeric error
CWE: CWE-189
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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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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Wireshark 1.10.1

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Sourcesinfo

Product: wireshark.org

Advisory: wnpa-sec-2013-44
Researcher: Laurent Butti (Oliver)
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-4925 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-4925
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-9776

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X-Force: 86018
SecurityFocus: 61471 - Wireshark Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 54296 - Wireshark Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 95722
Vulnerability Center: 40956 - Wireshark Before 1.10.1 DCOM ISystemActivator Dissector Error Allows Remote DoS via a Crafted Packet - CVE-2013-4925, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/30/2013 11:00
Updated: 05/20/2021 18:24
Changes: 07/30/2013 11:00 (85), 05/08/2017 08:59 (4), 05/20/2021 18:24 (3)
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Committer: olku
Cache ID: 216:700:103

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