CVEvulnerability
CVE-2014-5165
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2014-08-01
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
The dissect_ber_constrained_bitstring function in epan/dissectors/packet-ber.c in the ASN.1 BER dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.9 does not properly validate padding values, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer underflow and application crash) via a crafted packet.
Affected configurations
• 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
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-09/msg00033.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-08/msg00025.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00058.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57593 secunia.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3002 www.debian.org
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2014-11.html www.wireshark.org
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10187 Exploit
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=17a552666b50896a9b9dde8ee6a1052e7f9a622e code.wireshark.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-09/msg00033.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-08/msg00025.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00058.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57593 secunia.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3002 www.debian.org
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2014-11.html www.wireshark.org
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10187 Exploit
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=17a552666b50896a9b9dde8ee6a1052e7f9a622e code.wireshark.org