Global Variable Reliance Vulnerability in Wireshark BSSGP Dissector

Global Variable Reliance Vulnerability in Wireshark BSSGP Dissector

CVE-2013-7113 · MEDIUM Severity

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

epan/dissectors/packet-bssgp.c in the BSSGP dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.4 incorrectly relies on a global variable, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.

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