CVE-2014-8712

Impact

The build_expert_data function in epan/dissectors/packet-ncp2222.inc in the NCP dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.11 and 1.12.x before 1.12.2 does not properly initialize a data structure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.

Affected products

Weakness classification

References

• NVD record
• CVE.org record
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/145658.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00104.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1460.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/60231
• http://secunia.com/advisories/60290
• http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3076
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71071
• http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2014-22.html
• https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10628
• https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=41f6923b3049dfb57bef544a4c580f256f807e85
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/145658.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00104.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1460.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/60231
• http://secunia.com/advisories/60290
• http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3076
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71071
• http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2014-22.html
• https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10628
• https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=41f6923b3049dfb57bef544a4c580f256f807e85