Denial of Service Vulnerability in Wireshark DCP-ETSI Dissector

CVE-2013-1581 · LOW Severity

AV:A/AC:M/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

The dissect_pft_fec_detailed function in epan/dissectors/packet-dcp-etsi.c in the DCP-ETSI dissector in Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.13 and 1.8.x before 1.8.5 does not properly handle fragment gaps, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (loop) via a malformed packet.

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