CVE-2013-5717

wireshark: Bluetooth HCI ACL dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2013-54, upstream bug 8827)

Published Sep 13, 2013 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 1.9% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Bluetooth HCI ACL dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.2 does not properly maintain a certain free list, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet that is not properly handled by the wmem_block_alloc function in epan/wmem/wmem_allocator_block.c.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-5554 The Bluetooth HCI ACL dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.2 does not properly maintain a certain free list, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet that is not properly handled by the wmem_block_alloc function in epan/wmem/wmem_allocator_block.c.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 5:22 PM
Reserved
Sep 11, 2013, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 16, 2013, 1:01 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:59 PM
Severity
Low
Public date
Sep 10, 2013, 12:00 AM