CVE-2013-7114 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash Wireshark via a long domain name in NTLMSSP packets, requiring an upgrade to patched versions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2013-7114?

CVE-2013-7114 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Wireshark Wireshark, published on 19 Dec 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple buffer overflows in the create_ntlmssp_v2_key function in epan/dissectors/packet-ntlmssp.c in the NTLMSSP v2 dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.12 and 1.10.x before 1.10.4 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long domain name in a packet.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-7114?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wireshark Wireshark.

How do I fix CVE-2013-7114?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2013-7114 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-7114 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Wireshark Wireshark vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2013-7114, GHSA-3gxm-x229-3vcw.

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