CVE-2013-2486: debian debian_linux Numeric Errors
CVSS: 6.1v2.0MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2013-2486DEBIAN-CVE-2013-2486
Published 07-03-2013Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2013-2486 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Numeric Errors vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 1.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 69.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
6.1/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
1.27%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 3 · Related 1Timeline
- 07-03-2013PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The dissect_diagnosticrequest function in epan/dissectors/packet-reload.c in the REsource LOcation And Discovery (aka RELOAD) dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.6 uses an incorrect integer data type, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via crafted integer values in a packet.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionMedium 6.1Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.27%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
69%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.27% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score1.27%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian2 products
- wireshark< 1.8.6-1
- debian_linuxEOL7.0
Opensuse1 product
- opensuseEOL11.4 | 12.1 | 12.2 | 12.3
Ubuntu1 product
- wireshark< 1.10.6-1
Wireshark1 product
- wiresharkEOL1.8.0 | 1.8.1 | 1.8.2 | 1.8.3 | 1.8.4 | 1.8.5
4 vendors · 5 products
References
15 links- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16109VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVAL
- anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc/trunk/epan/dissectors/packet-reload.c?r1=47805&r2=47804&pathrev=47805X Refsource CONFIRMREPORT