PT-2014-1760 · Wireshark+2 · Wireshark+2

Published 2014-08-01 · Updated 2024-06-15 · CVE-2014-5164

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base 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 1.10.8

Description The issue exists in the rlc decode li function due to the initialization of certain structure members only after they are used. This allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.

Recommendations For Wireshark versions 1.10.x through 1.10.8, update to version 1.10.9 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

DoS

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2014-2080

BDU:2015-00780

CVE-2014-5164

DSA-3002-1

MGASA-2014-0326

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10199-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Suse

Wireshark

References · 305

• 🔥 https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=9795 · Exploit
• https://errata.altlinux.org/ALT-PU-2014-2080 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-5164 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-5164 · Security Note
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0326.html · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-6421 · Security Note
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00058.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-00777 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-5162 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-00780 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-00768 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2014-0326 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-5164 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-6422 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-5164 · Vendor Advisory