Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 16, 2013· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2013-5721
CVE-2013-5721
Description
The dissect_mq_rr function in epan/dissectors/packet-mq.c in the MQ dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.10 and 1.10.x before 1.10.2 does not properly determine when to enter a certain loop, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.
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Affected products
14cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 12 more
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- 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:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <=1.8.9 (1.8.x) and <=1.10.1 (1.10.x)
Patches
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References
8- anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvcnvdPatch
- bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cginvdExploit
- secunia.com/advisories/55022nvdVendor Advisory
- www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2013-58.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00050.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00052.htmlnvd
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0341.htmlnvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18518nvd
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