CVE-2014-2299

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Summary

CVECVE-2014-2299
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-03-11 13:01:10 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionBuffer overflow in the mpeg_read function in wiretap/mpeg.c in the MPEG parser in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.13 and 1.10.x before 1.10.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a large record in MPEG data.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 9.3 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.10.0 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.10.1 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.10.2 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.10.3 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.10.4 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.10.5 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.8.0 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.8.1 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.8.10 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.8.11 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.8.12 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.8.2 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.8.3 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.8.4 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.8.5 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.8.6 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.8.7 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.8.8 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.8.9 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-2871-1 wireshark af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
osvdb.org/show/osvdb/104199 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 osvdb.org
Security Advisory SA57489 - SUSE update for wireshark - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Wireshark MPEG File Parser 'wiretap/mpeg.c' Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
code.wireshark Code Review - wireshark.git/commit af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 code.wireshark.org
Wireshark <= 1.8.12/1.10.5 wiretap/mpeg.c Stack Buffer Overflow af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.exploit-db.com
Wireshark NFS/M3UA/RLC Dissector Bugs Let Remote Users Deny Service and MPEG Buffer Overflow Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
Wireshark 1.8.12/1.10.5 wiretap/mpeg.c Stack Buffer Overflow ≈ Packet Storm af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 packetstormsecurity.com
Security Advisory SA57480 - SUSE update for wireshark - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
9843 – MPEG file parser buffer overflow af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugs.wireshark.org
openSUSE-SU-2014:0383-1: moderate: wireshark to 1.8.13 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
openSUSE-SU-2014:0382-1: moderate: wireshark to 1.8.13/1.10.6 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
Wireshark · wnpa-sec-2014-04 · MPEG file parser buffer overflow af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.wireshark.org Vendor Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
code.wireshark Code Review - wireshark.git/commit MITRE code.wireshark.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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