Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 30, 2013· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2013-4923
CVE-2013-4923
Description
Memory leak in the dissect_dcom_ActivationProperties function in epan/dissectors/packet-dcom-sysact.c in the DCOM ISystemActivator dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via crafted packets.
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References
9- anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc/trunk/epan/dissectors/packet-dcom-sysact.cnvdPatch
- anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvcnvdPatch
- www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2013-44.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/54296nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/54425nvd
- www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201308-05.xmlnvd
- www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.10.1.htmlnvd
- bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cginvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16731nvd
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