Denial of service vulnerability in Wireshark

Description

Lack of length validation was found in Wireshark. By exploiting this vulnerability malicious users can cause denial of service. This vulnerability can be exploited remotely via a specially designed packet.

Original advisories

• WNPA security advisory

Related products

• Wireshark

CVE list

• CVE-2013-4083
  critical

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