CVE-2014-6428 (GCVE-0-2014-6428)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-09-20 10:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 12:17
VLAI
Summary
The dissect_spdu function in epan/dissectors/packet-ses.c in the SES dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.10 and 1.12.x before 1.12.1 does not initialize a certain ID value, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
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https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?… x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/61933 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
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http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3049 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
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http://secunia.com/advisories/60280 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
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Date Public
2014-09-16 00:00
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      "title": "wireshark: SES dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2014-18)",
      "url": "https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2014/cve-2014-6428.json",
      "version": "3"
    }
  }
}



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Taxonomy of the tags.





Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.

Sightings

Author Source Type Date Other

Nomenclature

  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
  • Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
  • Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
  • Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.


Detection rules are retrieved from Rulezet.