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CVE-2013-1586

12
FAUCET Score

CVE-2013-1586 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Wireshark versions 1.6.x before 1.6.13 and 1.8.x before 1.8.5. A flaw in the DTLS dissector's reassembly function allows remote attackers to crash the application with a specially crafted packet. This vulnerability has a low CVSS score of 2.9, indicating a low-impact denial of service requiring adjacent network access and medium attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.6.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.6.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.6.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.6.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

2.9LOW

AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
5.5
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.83%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
53.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0083 is in the 70th percentile among its peer group of 122 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.0 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2013-1586Low

wireshark: DTLS dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2013-05, bug 8111)

Jan 29, 2013

References

anonsvn.wireshark.org / viewvc/trunk/epan/reassemble.c
anonsvn.wireshark.org / viewvc
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-updates/2013-02/msg00028.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-updates/2013-02/msg00037.html
bugs.wireshark.org / bugzilla/show_bug.cgi
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16048
debian.org / security/2013/dsa-2625
wireshark.org / security/wnpa-sec-2013-05.html
Vendor Advisory