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CVE-2014-5163
The APN decode functionality in (1) epan/dissectors/packet-gtp.c and (2) epan/dissectors/packet-gsm_a_gm.c in the GTP and GSM Management…
Medium5.0EPSS 3.6%
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- mitre
Description
The APN decode functionality in (1) epan/dissectors/packet-gtp.c and (2) epan/dissectors/packet-gsm_a_gm.c in the GTP and GSM Management dissectors in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.9 does not completely initialize a certain buffer, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.6% · top 10% of all CVEs (7 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (9)
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10216 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2014:1249 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=3fc441e7a5008640c68ec985e669d5092414a519 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- SUSE-SU-2014:1221 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- DSA-3002 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2014-09.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2014:1038 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- 57593 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=dd7134d907350ccc574cdec596f4162860912bb9 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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