PT-2014-1751 · Wireshark+4 · Wireshark+4
Published
2014-09-18
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2014-6423
CVSS v2.0
5.0
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Wireshark versions 1.10.x through 1.10.9
Wireshark versions 1.12.x through 1.12.0
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in an infinite loop, by sending an empty line. This is due to a problem in the tvb raw text add function in the MEGACO dissector.
Recommendations
For Wireshark versions 1.10.x through 1.10.9, update to version 1.10.10 or later.
For Wireshark versions 1.12.x through 1.12.0, update to version 1.12.1 or later.
Fix
DoS
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Centos
Red Hat
Suse
Wireshark