Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2014-6431 (CCN-96239)

Assigned:2014-09-10
Published:2014-09-10
Updated:2014-11-05
Summary:Buffer overflow in 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 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted file that triggers writes of uncompressed bytes beyond the end of the output buffer.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
3.7 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
4.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
3.2 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
4.4 Medium (REDHAT CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
3.2 Low (REDHAT Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-119
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2014-6431

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-1676

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-1677

Source: SUSE
Type: UNKNOWN
SUSE-SU-2014:1221

Source: SUSE
Type: UNKNOWN
openSUSE-SU-2014:1249

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2014-1676
Moderate: wireshark security update

Source: REDHAT
Type: UNKNOWN
RHSA-2014:1676

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2014-1677
Moderate: wireshark security update

Source: REDHAT
Type: UNKNOWN
RHSA-2014:1677

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
60280

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
60578

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
61929

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
61933

Source: DEBIAN
Type: UNKNOWN
DSA-3049

Source: CCN
Type: BID-69858
Wireshark Sniffer File CVE-2014-6431 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2014-19.html

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10461

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch
https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=47c592938ba9f0caeacc4c2ccadb370e72f293a2

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
wireshark-cve20146431-dos(96239)

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2014-6431

Source: CCN
Type: Wireshark advisory wnpa-sec-2014-19
Sniffer file parser crash

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration RedHat 1:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration RedHat 2:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6::client:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration RedHat 3:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6::server:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration RedHat 4:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration RedHat 5:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration RedHat 6:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7::client:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration RedHat 7:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7::server:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration RedHat 8:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7::workstation:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration RedHat 9:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration RedHat 10:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5::client:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration RedHat 11:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration RedHat 12:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5::server:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5::client:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6::server:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:718
    P
    		Security update for java-1_8_0-ibm (Important)
    2022-08-31
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20146431
    V
    		CVE-2014-6431
    2022-06-30
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:214
    P
    		libtss2-esys0-2.4.5-1.11 on GA media (Moderate)
    2022-06-13
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:1410
    P
    		Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 9 for SLE 15 SP3) (Important)
    2022-02-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:113584
    P
    		wireshark-2.2.2-1.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2022-01-17
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:1054
    P
    		Security update for libaom (Moderate)
    2021-12-23
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:32242
    P
    		Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 39 for SLE 12 SP3) (Important)
    2021-12-14
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26156
    P
    		Security update for open-lldp (Moderate)
    2021-10-26
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26141
    P
    		Security update for webkit2gtk3 (Important)
    2021-10-06
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:106970
    P
    		wireshark-2.2.2-1.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-10-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26130
    P
    		Security update for ghostscript (Critical)
    2021-09-21
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26129
    P
    		Security update for gtk-vnc (Moderate)
    2021-09-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:47196
    P
    		aaa_base-13.2+git20140911.61c1681-36.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:47796
    P
    		libthai-data-0.1.25-4.2 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:47254
    P
    		file-5.19-9.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:47940
    P
    		PackageKit-1.1.3-24.9.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:47650
    P
    		java-1_7_0-openjdk-1.7.0.181-43.15.2 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:47239
    P
    		dbus-1-glib-0.100.2-3.58 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:47963
    P
    		bind-9.11.2-3.10.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:47700
    P
    		libdcerpc-binding0-32bit-4.6.16+git.124.aee309c5c18-3.32.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:48300
    P
    		ruby-2.1-1.4 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:47288
    P
    		hyper-v-7-13.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:47861
    P
    		procmail-3.22-269.3.5 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:47375
    P
    		libmms0-0.6.2-15.8 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:48154
    P
    		libncurses5-32bit-5.9-64.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:47064
    P
    		libpoppler-glib8-0.43.0-15.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:47734
    P
    		libldap-2_4-2-2.4.41-18.40.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:47240
    P
    		dhcp-4.3.3-9.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:47792
    P
    		libsystemd0-228-150.49.2 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:47436
    P
    		libxslt-tools-1.1.28-16.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:47892
    P
    		squidGuard-1.4-30.6.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:47568
    P
    		bluez-5.13-5.4.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:48238
    P
    		mailx-12.5-28.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:32155
    P
    		Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 35 for SLE 12 SP3) (Important)
    2021-07-27
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:46735
    P
    		libjansson4-2.7-1.2 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:48396
    P
    		curl-7.37.0-28.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:61303
    P
    		libwireshark9-2.4.6-1.31 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:46871
    P
    		xen-4.5.1_12-2.3 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:71044
    P
    		libwireshark9-2.4.6-1.31 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:48655
    P
    		xorg-x11-server-7.6_1.18.3-57.34 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:46736
    P
    		libjasper1-1.900.1-170.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:36322
    P
    		wireshark-1.10.13-0.2.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:48467
    P
    		libXfont1-1.5.1-10.3 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:48365
    P
    		apache-commons-beanutils-1.9.2-1.27 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:36580
    P
    		wireshark-1.10.13-0.2.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:46750
    P
    		libmusicbrainz4-2.1.5-27.86 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:42729
    P
    		wireshark-1.10.13-0.2.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:48601
    P
    		pigz-2.3-5.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:49441
    P
    		Security update for python3 (Important)
    2021-05-17
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26213
    P
    		Security update for evolution-data-server (Moderate)
    2021-03-19
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26205
    P
    		Security update for openssl-1_0_0 (Moderate)
    2021-03-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26075
    P
    		Security update for ImageMagick (Important)
    2021-01-22
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:32098
    P
    		Security update for dovecot22 (Important)
    2021-01-04
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:32006
    P
    		Security update for mutt (Important)
    2020-12-07
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:62499
    P
    		wireshark-devel-2.4.6-1.31 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-03
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:72218
    P
    		wireshark-devel-2.4.6-1.31 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-03
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26297
    P
    		Security update for libvpx (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:32608
    P
    		systemtap on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26603
    P
    		libsnmp15-32bit on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26333
    P
    		Security update for redis (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26759
    P
    		libpng12-0 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:33285
    P
    		wireshark on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:31789
    P
    		Security update for MozillaFirefox (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27543
    P
    		python-crypto on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:32542
    P
    		kvm on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26550
    P
    		fuse on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26555
    P
    		glib2 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26861
    P
    		ant on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25947
    P
    		Security update for freerdp (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:32454
    P
    		Security update for xorg-x11-libICE (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26448
    P
    		Security update for phpMyAdmin (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26647
    P
    		w3m on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26414
    P
    		Security update for python-Django (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26808
    P
    		postgresql on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:31800
    P
    		Security update for SuSEfirewall2 (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27320
    P
    		wireshark on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25872
    P
    		Security update for ImageMagick (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25871
    P
    		Security update for gd (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:32564
    P
    		libpython2_6-1_0 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26589
    P
    		libltdl7 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:49495
    P
    		wireshark-devel on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26706
    P
    		ghostscript-fonts-other on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:33246
    P
    		pyxml on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:31788
    P
    		Security update for MozillaFirefox (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26905
    P
    		glibc on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:32503
    P
    		e2fsprogs on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26501
    P
    		Security update for chromium (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27578
    P
    		wireshark on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27285
    P
    		rsync on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26471
    P
    		Security update for Mozilla Thunderbird (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26847
    P
    		yast2 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:31874
    P
    		Security update for cyrus-imapd (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25883
    P
    		Security update for the Linux Kernel (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:32398
    P
    		Security update for unzip (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:26302
    P
    		ELSA-2014-1677 -- wireshark security update (moderate)
    2014-12-15
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:27300
    P
    		ELSA-2014-1676 -- wireshark security update (moderate)
    2014-12-15
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:26423
    P
    		RHSA-2014:1677 -- wireshark security update (Moderate)
    2014-12-08
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:26890
    P
    		RHSA-2014:1676 -- wireshark security update (Moderate)
    2014-12-08
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:27036
    P
    		SUSE-SU-2014:1221-1 -- Security update for wireshark
    2014-12-01
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:26930
    P
    		DSA-3049-1 wireshark - security update
    2014-11-24
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20141676
    P
    		RHSA-2014:1676: wireshark security update (Moderate)
    2014-10-21
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20141677
    P
    		RHSA-2014:1677: wireshark security update (Moderate)
    2014-10-21
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201464310000000
    V
    		CVE-2014-6431 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2014-09-20
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20146431000
    V
    		CVE-2014-6431 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
    2014-09-20
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201464310000000
    V
    		CVE-2014-6431 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2014-09-20
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20146431000
    V
    		CVE-2014-6431 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
    2014-09-20
    oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20146431000
    V
    		CVE-2014-6431 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - medium.
    2014-09-20
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20146431000
    V
    		CVE-2014-6431 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2014-09-20
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