wireshark: IEEE 802.15.4 dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2013-61)
Published Nov 4, 2013
4.3
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.93%
Description
The ieee802154_map_rec function in epan/dissectors/packet-ieee802154.c in the IEEE 802.15.4 dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.11 and 1.10.x before 1.10.3 uses an incorrect pointer chain, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.
Affected products
No data.
- 1.8.0
- 1.8.1
- 1.8.2
- 1.8.3
- 1.8.4
- 1.8.5
- 1.8.6
- 1.8.7
- 1.8.8
- 1.8.9
- 1.8.10
- 1.10.0
- 1.10.1
- 1.10.2
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
wireshark-0:1.8.10-7.el6_5
Fixed · RHSA-2014:0342
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
wireshark
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
wireshark
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | wireshark-0:1.8.10-7.el6_5 | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0342 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | wireshark | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | wireshark | Not affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
Red Hat statement
This issue does not affect the version of wireshark as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.
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:M/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 2, 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 (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 1.93% (0.01935) | 79.34th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.93% (0.01935) | 77.34th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 0.88% (0.00883) | 73.29th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 2.66% (0.02657) | 76.24th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.88% (0.00883) | 73.78th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.16% (0.01163) | 85.56th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 3, 2024 | 0.98% (0.00983) | 83.36th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 17, 2023 | 0.98% (0.00983) | 81.32th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.95% (0.00945) | 80.74th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.97% (0.01974) | 78.97th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.97% (0.01974) | 77.12th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.97% (0.01974) | 56.20th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (13)
- http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc/trunk/epan/dissectors/packet-ieee802154.c?r1=52036&r2=52035&pathrev=52036 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
- http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=52036 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-11/msg00026.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-11/msg00027.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0342.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2792 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2013-61.html x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-6336 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=9139 x_refsource_CONFIRMExploit
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1026534 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-6336
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19193 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-6336
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