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CVE-2013-4082

The vwr_read function in wiretap/vwr.c in the Ixia IxVeriWave file parser in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.8 does not validate the relationship

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Summary

The vwr_read function in wiretap/vwr.c in the Ixia IxVeriWave file parser in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.8 does not validate the relationship between a record length and a trailer length, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) via a crafted packet.

Timeline

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Affected versions

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    Version range not reported

References 12

wireshark.org

secunia.com

bugs.wireshark.org

gentoo.org

lists.opensuse.org

debian.org

anonsvn.wireshark.org

oval.cisecurity.org