CVE-2014-2281
wireshark - several
EPSS 3.1%
Description
The nfs_name_snoop_add_name function in epan/dissectors/packet-nfs.c in the NFS dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.13 and 1.10.x before 1.10.6 does not validate a certain length value, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted NFS packet.
How to fix CVE-2014-2281
To remediate CVE-2014-2281, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/wireshark—upgrade to 1.10.6-1 or later
- Debian/wireshark—upgrade to 1.2.11-6+squeeze14 or later
Is CVE-2014-2281 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 3.1%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 1.10.6-1
- from 0, < 1.2.11-6+squeeze14