CVE-2014-5163
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CVE-2014-5163 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The APN decode functionality in (1) epan/dissectors/packet-gtp.c and (2) epan/dissectors/packet-gsm_a_gm.c in the GTP and GSM Management dissectors in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.9 does not completely initialize a certain buffer, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.. EPSS estimates a 3.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The APN decode functionality in (1) epan/dissectors/packet-gtp.c and (2) epan/dissectors/packet-gsm_a_gm.c in the GTP and GSM Management dissectors in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.9 does not completely initialize a certain buffer, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.10.0 |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.10.1 |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.10.2 |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.10.3 |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.10.4 |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.10.5 |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.10.6 |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.10.7 |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.10.8 |
References
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2014-09.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2014-09.htmlVendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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