CVE-2013-4924

Description

epan/dissectors/packet-dcom-sysact.c in the DCOM ISystemActivator dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.1 does not properly validate certain index values, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and application exit) via a crafted packet.

How to fix CVE-2013-4924

To remediate CVE-2013-4924, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.

• Debian/wireshark—upgrade to 1.10.1-1 or later

Is CVE-2013-4924 being exploited?

Low — EPSS is 1.1%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.

Affected packages (1)

• from 0, < 1.10.1-1

References (1)

• ADVISORYsecurity-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-4924