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 properly handle empty input data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted file.
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Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-198-1 | wireshark security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-3049-1 | wireshark security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2014-6309 | 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 properly handle empty input data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted file. |
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Solution
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Workaround
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T12:17:23.875Z
Reserved: 2014-09-16T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2014-6429
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2014-09-20T10:55:06.527
Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Link: CVE-2014-6429
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DLA
Debian DSA
EUVD