9.3
CRITICAL
CVE-2014-2299
Wireshark MPEG Parser Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

Buffer overflow in the mpeg_read function in wiretap/mpeg.c in the MPEG parser in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.13 and 1.10.x before 1.10.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a large record in MPEG data.

INFO

Published Date :

March 11, 2014, 1:01 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 12, 2025, 10:46 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2014-2299 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Wireshark wireshark
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2014-2299.

URL Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-03/msg00046.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-03/msg00047.html
http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/104199
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/126337/Wireshark-1.8.12-1.10.5-wiretap-mpeg.c-Stack-Buffer-Overflow.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0341.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0342.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/57480
http://secunia.com/advisories/57489
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2871
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/33069
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66066
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029907
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2014-04.html Vendor Advisory
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=9843
https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=f567435ac7140c96a5de56dbce3d5e7659af4d09
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-03/msg00046.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-03/msg00047.html
http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/104199
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/126337/Wireshark-1.8.12-1.10.5-wiretap-mpeg.c-Stack-Buffer-Overflow.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0341.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0342.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/57480
http://secunia.com/advisories/57489
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2871
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/33069
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66066
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029907
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2014-04.html Vendor Advisory
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=9843
https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=f567435ac7140c96a5de56dbce3d5e7659af4d09

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  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-03/msg00046.html
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-03/msg00047.html
    Added Reference http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/104199
    Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/126337/Wireshark-1.8.12-1.10.5-wiretap-mpeg.c-Stack-Buffer-Overflow.html
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0341.html
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0342.html
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/57480
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/57489
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2871
    Added Reference http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/33069
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66066
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029907
    Added Reference http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2014-04.html
    Added Reference https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=9843
    Added Reference https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=f567435ac7140c96a5de56dbce3d5e7659af4d09
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference MITRE https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=f567435ac7140c96a5de56dbce3d5e7659af4d09 [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference MITRE https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=f567435ac7140c96a5de56dbce3d5e7659af4d09
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 02, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 16, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66066
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029907
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 11, 2014

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

68.31 }} -8.39%

score

0.98489

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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