UBUNTU-CVE-2014-2281

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2014-2281

    Published: 11 Mar 2014Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2014-2281

    Summary:

    Details: The nfs_name_snoop_add_name function in epan/dissectors/packet-nfs.c in the NFS dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.13 and 1.10.x before 1.10.6 does not validate a certain length value, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted NFS packet.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-2281, https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=9672, http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2014-01.html, http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=54875, http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc/trunk/epan/dissectors/packet-nfs.c?r1=54875&r2=54874&pathrev=54875, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-2281

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: wireshark

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.10.6-1

    Affected versions

    1.10.2-1
    1.10.3-1
    1.10.5-1ubuntu1
    1.10.5-2

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High