VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2014-5165
CVSS score5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability2.77%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2014-08-01
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Description
The dissect_ber_constrained_bitstring function in epan/dissectors/packet-ber.c in the ASN.1 BER dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.9 does not properly validate padding values, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer underflow and application crash) via a crafted packet.
Weakness classification
- CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer