Use After Free Affecting wireshark package, versions <0:1.10.3-12.el7_0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.91% (86th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS7-WIRESHARK-2036717
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed23 Mar 2014

Introduced: 23 Mar 2014

CVE-2014-6421  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:7 wireshark to version 0:1.10.3-12.el7_0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream wireshark package and not the wireshark package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

Use-after-free vulnerability in the SDP dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet that leverages split memory ownership between the SDP and RTP dissectors.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1