Denial of service vulnerability in plugins/irda/packet-irda.c in the IrDA dissector in Wireshark - CVE-2014-5161ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:21795 | Date: (C)2014-12-01 (M)2023-11-13 |
Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: unix |
The host is installed with Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.9 and is prone to a denial of service vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which fails to handle a crafted packet. Successful exploitation could allow attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer underflow and application crash).
Platform: |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 |