CVE-2014-6431

Description

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.

Affected packages (1)

• Debian/wiresharkfrom 0, < 1.12.1+g01b65bf-1

References (1)

• ADVISORYhttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-6431