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Medium
CVE-2014-6423
The tvb_raw_text_add function in epan/dissectors/packet-megaco.c in the MEGACO dissector in...
Vulnerability Description
The tvb_raw_text_add function in epan/dissectors/packet-megaco.c in the MEGACO dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.10 and 1.12.x before 1.12.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via an empty line.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-1676
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61933
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00058.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1677.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1676.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3049
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2014-13.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-09/msg00033.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60280
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60578
- http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-1677
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=9112a099d7cc2cd924b7c667bf27f6e112b970c6
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10333
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61929
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
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Vulnerable Versions:
1.10.0, 1.10.1, 1.10.2, 1.10.3, 1.10.4, 1.10.5, 1.10.6, 1.10.7, 1.10.8, 1.10.9, 1.12.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
September 20th, 2014
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.