The dissect_sip_common function in epan/dissectors/packet-sip.c in the SIP dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.12 and 1.10.x before 1.10.4 does not check for empty lines, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted packet.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2013-7112 is rated High Exploit Risk (64.6/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.31%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +1.24% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-15 | 1.07% | 2.31% | +1.24% |
| 2 | 2025-03-30 | 2.56% | 1.07% | -1.49% |
| 3 | 2025-03-29 | — | 2.56% | — |
Full EPSS history (8 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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10.0 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
debian
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unimportant | CVE-2013-7112 unimportant priority: Debian including 1 source packages (wireshark), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. | https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-7112 |
redhat
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low | — | https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-7112 |
suse
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high | CVE-2013-7112 severity important: SUSE including 50 source package names (libwireshark18-4.4.7-160000.2.2, libwireshark8-2.2.7-47.1, …), 87 product×package rows across 36 product lines (SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3, … (36 product lines)): Fixed 87. | https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-7112/ |
ubuntu
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low | CVE-2013-7112 low priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (wireshark), 13 status rows across 13 suites (lucid, precise, quantal, raring, saucy, trusty, upstream, utopic, vivid, wily, xenial, yakkety, zesty): not-affected 7, ignored 5, released 1. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-7112 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| wireshark | wireshark | 1.8.0 | cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| wireshark | wireshark | 1.8.1 | cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| wireshark | wireshark | 1.8.2 | cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| wireshark | wireshark | 1.8.3 | cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| wireshark | wireshark | 1.8.4 | cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| wireshark | wireshark | 1.8.5 | cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| wireshark | wireshark | 1.8.6 | cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| wireshark | wireshark | 1.8.7 | cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| wireshark | wireshark | 1.8.8 | cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| wireshark | wireshark | 1.8.9 | cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| wireshark | wireshark | 1.8.10 | cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| wireshark | wireshark | 1.8.11 | cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| wireshark | wireshark | 1.10.0 | cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| wireshark | wireshark | 1.10.1 | cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| wireshark | wireshark | 1.10.2 | cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| wireshark | wireshark | 1.10.3 | cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |