PT-2014-8687 · Wireshark+4 · Wireshark+4
Published
2014-11-18
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2014-8712
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 1.10.10
Wireshark versions 1.12.x through 1.12.1
Description
The issue is related to the
build expert data function in the NCP dissector, which does not properly initialize a data structure. This allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in an application crash, via a crafted packet.Recommendations
For Wireshark versions 1.10.x through 1.10.10, update to version 1.10.11 or later.
For Wireshark versions 1.12.x through 1.12.1, update to version 1.12.2 or later.
Fix
DoS
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Centos
Red Hat
Suse
Wireshark