CVE-2013-5718
The dissect_nbap_T_dCH_ID function in epan/dissectors/packet-nbap.c in the NBAP dissector in...
The dissect_nbap_T_dCH_ID function in epan/dissectors/packet-nbap.c in the NBAP dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.10 and 1.10.x before 1.10.2 does not restrict the dch_id value, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The dissect_nbap_T_dCH_ID function in epan/dissectors/packet-nbap.c in the NBAP dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.10 and 1.10.x before 1.10.2 does not restrict the dch_id value, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.
- Record
CVE-2013-5718- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The dissect_nbap_T_dCH_ID function in epan/dissectors/packet-nbap.c in the NBAP dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.10 and 1.10.x before 1.10.2 does not restrict the dch_id value, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.
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CVE-2013-5718- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2013-5555 No score
The dissect_nbap_T_dCH_ID function in epan/dissectors/packet-nbap.c in the NBAP dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.10 and 1.10.x before 1.10.2 does not restrict the dch_id value, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.
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EUVD-2013-5555- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vg83-3953-725v No score
The dissect_nbap_T_dCH_ID function in epan/dissectors/packet-nbap.c in the NBAP dissector in...
The dissect_nbap_T_dCH_ID function in epan/dissectors/packet-nbap.c in the NBAP dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.10 and 1.10.x before 1.10.2 does not restrict the dch_id value, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.
- Record
GHSA-vg83-3953-725v- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
The dissect_nbap_T_dCH_ID function in epan/dissectors/packet-nbap.c in the NBAP dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.10 and 1.10.x before 1.10.2 does not restrict the dch_id value, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.
- Record
CVE-2013-5718- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2013-5718 No score
The dissect_nbap_T_dCH_ID function in epan/dissectors/packet-nbap.c in the NBAP dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.10 and 1.10.x before 1.10.2 does not restrict the dch_id value, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2013-5718- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVMGASA-2013-0282 No score
Updated wireshark package fixes security vulnerabilities
The NBAP dissector could crash (CVE-2013-5718). The ASSA R3 dissector could go into an infinite loop (CVE-2013-5719). The RTPS dissector could overflow a buffer (CVE-2013-5720). The MQ dissector could crash (CVE-2013-5721). The LDAP dissector could crash (CVE-2013-5722). The Netmon file parser could crash (wpna-sec-2013-60).
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MGASA-2013-0282- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10199-1 No score
wireshark-2.2.2-1.1 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the wireshark-2.2.2-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:10199-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2013-5718 No score
The dissect_nbap_T_dCH_ID function in epan/dissectors/packet-nbap.c in the NBAP dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.10 and 1.10.x before 1.10.2 does not restrict the dch_id value, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2013-5718- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
wiresharkDebian:12 |
before 1.10.2-1 | 1.10.2-1 |
wiresharkDebian:13 |
before 1.10.2-1 | 1.10.2-1 |
wiresharkDebian:14 |
before 1.10.2-1 | 1.10.2-1 |
wiresharkDebian:6.0 From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 1.2.11-6+squeeze12, plus listed versions 1.2.11-61.2.11-6+squeeze11.2.11-6+squeeze101.2.11-6+squeeze111.2.11-6+squeeze2 Show 6 moreShow less1.2.11-6+squeeze41.2.11-6+squeeze51.2.11-6+squeeze61.2.11-6+squeeze71.2.11-6+squeeze81.2.11-6+squeeze9 |
1.2.11-6+squeeze12 |
wiresharkDebian:7 From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 1.8.2-5wheezy6, plus listed versions 1.8.2-5wheezy21.8.2-5wheezy31.8.2-5wheezy41.8.2-5wheezy5 |
1.8.2-5wheezy6 |
wiresharkMageia:3 From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 1.8.10-1.mga3 | 1.8.10-1.mga3 |
wiresharkopenSUSE:Tumbleweed From an advisory covering 262 CVEs |
before 2.2.2-1.1 | 2.2.2-1.1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| affected | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2013-5718 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Wireshark, published September 13, 2013. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.67%, the 76th percentile. Fixed in wireshark 1.10.2-1.
References
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00050.html
bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=9005
secunia.com/advisories/55022
wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2013-55.html
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18784
anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=51195
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debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2756
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-5718
github.com/advisories/GHSA-vg83-3953-725v
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-5718
advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2013-0282.html
bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11214
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/09/11/1
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-5718
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-5718
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-1210
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