Security Advisory

CVE-2014-6426

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2014-09-20 10:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 12:17:23
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

The dissect_hip_tlv function in epan/dissectors/packet-hip.c in the HIP dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.1 does not properly handle a NULL tree, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted packet.