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CVE-2013-2480

16
FAUCET Score

CVE-2013-2480 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Wireshark versions 1.6.x before 1.6.14 and 1.8.x before 1.8.6, specifically affecting the RTPS and RTPS2 dissectors. An attacker on the adjacent network can exploit this by sending a malformed packet, leading to an application crash. The vulnerability has a low CVSS score of 3.3, indicating a low severity with an adjacent network attack vector and potential for partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
11.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
12.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
12.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
12.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

3.3LOW

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

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
6.5
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.05%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
60.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0105 is in the 54th percentile among its peer group of 94 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 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-2013-2480Low

wireshark: Crash in the RTPS and RTPS2 dissectors (wnpa-sec-2013-15, upstream bug 8332)

Mar 6, 2013

References

lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-updates/2013-03/msg00065.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-updates/2013-03/msg00077.html
bugs.wireshark.org / bugzilla/show_bug.cgi
secunia.com / advisories/52471
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16630
debian.org / security/2013/dsa-2644
wireshark.org / docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.6.14.html
wireshark.org / docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.8.6.html
wireshark.org / security/wnpa-sec-2013-15.html
Vendor Advisory