CVE-2013-4081
Wireshark HTTP Dissector Denial of Service
Description
The http_payload_subdissector function in epan/dissectors/packet-http.c in the HTTP dissector in Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.16 and 1.8.x before 1.8.8 does not properly determine when to use a recursive approach, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption) via a crafted packet.
INFO
Published Date :
June 9, 2013, 9:55 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 11, 2025, 12:51 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
2.9
Exploitability Score :
10.0
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2013-4081
vulnerability.
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CVE-2013-4081.
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2013-4081 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2013-4081 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc/trunk/epan/dissectors/packet-http.c?r1=49623&r2=49622&pathrev=49623 Added Reference http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=49623 Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00194.html Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00196.html Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0341.html Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/53762 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/54425 Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2709 Added Reference http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201308-05.xml Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:172 Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/60505 Added Reference http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.6.16.html Added Reference http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.8.8.html Added Reference http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2013-39.html Added Reference https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=8733 Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16820 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 30, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:novell:opensuse:12.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 30, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:novell:opensuse:12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 30, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:novell:opensuse:11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 19, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16820 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16820 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 31, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/60505 [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 02, 2015
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:o:novell:opensuse:12.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:novell:opensuse:12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:novell:opensuse:11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 3 OR *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Changed Reference Type http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.8.8.html No Types Assigned http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.8.8.html Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2013-39.html No Types Assigned http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2013-39.html Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.6.16.html No Types Assigned http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.6.16.html Advisory -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 10, 2013
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2013-4081 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2013-4081
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
1.26 }} -0.95%
score
0.77574
percentile