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CVE-2014-6432
Published: Sep 20, 2014
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
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 does not prevent data overwrites during copy operations, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted file.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-1676
x_refsource_CONFIRM
61933
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
openSUSE-SU-2014:1249
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10461
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2014-19.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
RHSA-2014:1677
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2014:1676
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
DSA-3049
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
SUSE-SU-2014:1221
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
60280
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
60578
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-1677
x_refsource_CONFIRM
61929
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
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