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CVE-2013-2479
The dissect_mpls_echo_tlv_dd_map function in epan/dissectors/packet-mpls-echo.c in the MPLS Echo dissector...
Vulnerability Description
The dissect_mpls_echo_tlv_dd_map function in epan/dissectors/packet-mpls-echo.c in the MPLS Echo dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via invalid Sub-tlv data.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=8039
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16376
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-03/msg00065.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/52471
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2013-14.html
- http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.8.6.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-03/msg00077.html
- http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=46391
- http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc/trunk/epan/dissectors/packet-mpls-echo.c?r1=46391&r2=46390&pathrev=46391
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
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Vulnerable Versions:
1.8.0, 1.8.1, 1.8.2, 1.8.3, 1.8.4, 1.8.5, 11.4, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3
Timeline
Official Publish:
March 7th, 2013
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.