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CVE-2013-2486

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.1 EPSS 1.27%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2013-03-07 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2013-2486
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.1
EPSS
1.27%

Original NVD Description

The dissect_diagnosticrequest function in epan/dissectors/packet-reload.c in the REsource LOcation And Discovery (aka RELOAD) dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.6 uses an incorrect integer data type, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via crafted integer values in a packet.