CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2014-6426

Published: Sep 20, 2014 | Modified: Nov 07, 2023
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
4.3 MODERATE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM

The dissect_hip_tlv function in epan/dissectors/packet-hip.c in the HIP dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.1 does not properly handle a NULL tree, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted packet.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Wireshark Wireshark 1.12.0 (including) 1.12.0 (including)
Wireshark Ubuntu lucid *
Wireshark Ubuntu upstream *
Wireshark Ubuntu utopic *
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 RedHat wireshark-0:1.8.10-8.el6_6 *
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 RedHat wireshark-0:1.10.3-12.el7_0 *

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