CVE-2013-4920

Description

The P1 dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.1 does not properly initialize a global variable, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.

• How can I get the fixes?
• What do statuses mean?

References

• MITRE
• NVD
• Launchpad
• Debian

Other references

• https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2013-42.html
• https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=8826
• http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.10.1.html
• http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=50083
• https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-4920