CVE-2014-6423

Publication date 20 September 2014

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

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.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
wireshark 18.04 LTS bionic
Not affected
17.10 artful
Not affected
17.04 zesty
Not affected
16.10 yakkety
Not affected
16.04 LTS xenial
Not affected
15.10 wily
Not affected
15.04 vivid
Not affected
14.10 utopic
Fixed 1.12.1+g01b65bf-2~ubuntu14.10.1
14.04 LTS trusty
Not affected
12.04 LTS precise
Not affected
10.04 LTS lucid Ignored end of life

Patch details

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Package Patch details
wireshark

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