CVE-2014-6431

CVSS V2 Medium 5 CVSS V3 None
Description
Buffer overflow in the SnifferDecompress function in wiretap/ngsniffer.c in the DOS Sniffer file parser in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.10 and 1.12.x before 1.12.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted file that triggers writes of uncompressed bytes beyond the end of the output buffer.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2014-6431
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2014-09-20T10:55:06
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2014-11-05T08:28:55
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-119 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/119.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 5
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 10
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2014-19.html
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10461
https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=47c592938ba9f0caeacc4c2ccadb370e72f293a2 Patch
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00058.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-09/msg00033.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/60578
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3049
http://secunia.com/advisories/60280
http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-1676
http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-1677
http://secunia.com/advisories/61929
http://secunia.com/advisories/61933
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1677.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1676.html
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-6431
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-6431
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 10:29:26 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 00:56:10 2014-09-20T10:55Z 2014-09-20T10:55:06 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 00:56:10 2014-11-05T08:28:55 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 00:56:10 Modified Vulnerability Status updated