Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 9, 2013· Updated Apr 29, 2026
CVE-2013-4081
CVE-2013-4081
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.
Affected products
28cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 23 more
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- 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:1.6.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- 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:1.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
16- www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.6.16.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.8.8.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2013-39.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cginvdVendor Advisory
- anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc/trunk/epan/dissectors/packet-http.cnvd
- anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvcnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00194.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00196.htmlnvd
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0341.htmlnvd
- secunia.com/advisories/53762nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/54425nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2709nvd
- www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201308-05.xmlnvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/60505nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16820nvd
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