Memory Allocation Vulnerability in M3UA Dissector Allows Remote Denial of Service

Memory Allocation Vulnerability in M3UA Dissector Allows Remote Denial of Service

CVE-2014-2282 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

The dissect_protocol_data_parameter function in epan/dissectors/packet-m3ua.c in the M3UA dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.6 does not properly allocate memory, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted SS7 MTP3 packet.

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