CVE-2014-4174 (GCVE-0-2014-4174)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-06-18 16:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 11:04
VLAI
Summary
wiretap/libpcap.c in the libpcap file parser in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted packet-trace file that includes a large packet.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Date Public
2014-04-09 00:00
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