CVE-2013-2485: Debian Linux

Medium severity, CVSS 6.1. EPSS: 1.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The FCSP dissector in Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.14 and 1.8.x before 1.8.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a malformed packet.

Affected products

• Debian Debian Linux: version 7.0 only
• Opensuse Opensuse: version 11.4 only; version 12.1 only; version 12.2 only; version 12.3 only
• Wireshark Wireshark: version 1.6.0 only; version 1.6.1 only; version 1.6.2 only; version 1.6.3 only; version 1.6.4 only; version 1.6.5 only; …

Published 2013-03-07. Last modified 2026-06-16.