Field Assessment
AI analysis pending.
CVE
CVE-2014-6430
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
3.06%
Original Filing — NVD Description
The SnifferDecompress function in wiretap/ngsniffer.c in the DOS Sniffer file parser in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.10 and 1.12.x before 1.12.1 does not validate bitmask data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted file.