wireshark: DoS (crash) in the GMR-1 BCCH dissector (wnpa-sec-2013-33)
Published Jun 9, 2013
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.21%
Description
epan/dissectors/packet-gmr1_bcch.c in the GMR-1 BCCH dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.8 does not properly initialize memory, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- 1.8.0
- 1.8.1
- 1.8.2
- 1.8.3
- 1.8.4
- 1.8.5
- 1.8.6
- 1.8.7
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
wireshark-0:1.8.10-25.el6
Fixed · RHSA-2017:0631
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
wireshark
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | wireshark-0:1.8.10-25.el6 | Fixed | RHSA-2017:0631 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | wireshark | Not affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
Red Hat statement
Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having Low security impact for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. It does not affect the version of wireshark shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. This issue is not currently planned to be addressed in future updates. For additional information, refer to the Issue Severity Classification: https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.21% (0.03208) | 87.73th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.21% (0.03208) | 86.47th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.40% (0.00405) | 58.91th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.24% (0.00245) | 65.13th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.24% (0.00245) | 63.64th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.24% (0.00245) | 60.67th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 3.78% (0.03779) | 85.48th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 3.78% (0.03779) | 84.01th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 3.78% (0.03779) | 67.21th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (18)
- http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc/trunk/epan/dissectors/packet-gmr1_bcch.c?r1=44674&r2=44673&pathrev=44674 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=44674 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00194.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00196.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0631.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://secunia.com/advisories/53762 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/54425 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2709 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201308-05.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.8.8.html x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2013-33.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-4075 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=7664 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=8726 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=972680 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4075
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16859 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-4075
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