Description
The (1) get_quoted_string and (2) get_unquoted_string functions in epan/dissectors/packet-cups.c in the CUPS dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read and application crash) via a CUPS packet that lacks a trailing '\0' character.
Published: 2014-09-20
Score: 5.0 Medium
EPSS: 1.2% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-6305 The (1) get_quoted_string and (2) get_unquoted_string functions in epan/dissectors/packet-cups.c in the CUPS dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read and application crash) via a CUPS packet that lacks a trailing '\0' character.
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Redhat Enterprise Linux
Wireshark Wireshark
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T12:17:23.731Z

Reserved: 2014-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2014-6425

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2014-09-20T10:55:06.323

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2014-6425

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2014-08-07T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2014-6425 - Bugzilla

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