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CVE-2013-5721

wireshark: MQ dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2013-58, upstream bug 9079)

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

4.3

CVSS 2.0

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Published · September 10, 2013

Updated · November 21, 2025

Description

The dissect_mq_rr function in epan/dissectors/packet-mq.c in the MQ dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.10 and 1.10.x before 1.10.2 does not properly determine when to enter a certain loop, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 2.0 · 4.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CWE not specified