Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2013-4075 is a Wireshark crash vulnerability in the GMR-1 BCCH dissector. A malicious packet could crash vulnerable Wireshark 1.8.x releases before 1.8.8, disrupting packet analysis. The sources do not show data theft, code execution, or confirmed active exploitation. Exposure is most likely on analyst workstations, packet capture review systems, or servers using affected Wireshark packages. The vulnerable branch is old, so current exposure should be limited to legacy systems or unmaintained appliances. Prioritize remediation where Wireshark handles untrusted traffic or captures. Business impact is mainly analyst tool outage or investigation disruption, not confirmed compromise. Legacy prevalence determines urgency. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Wireshark to 1.8.8 or a supported vendor-fixed package.; Remove vulnerable Wireshark 1.8.x builds from analyst and capture-processing systems.; Review Debian, Gentoo, openSUSE, or Red Hat advisories for platform-specific fixed packages..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=7664CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=8726CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16859CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
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