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CVE-2014-5163

The APN decode functionality in (1) epan/dissectors/packet-gtp.c and (2) epan/dissectors/packet-gsm_a_gm.c in the GTP and GSM Management dissectors in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.9 does not completely initialize a certain buffer, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.

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Severity

N/A

EPSS

Probability of exploitation (next 30 days): 0.0074 (0.7%)
Percentile: 73.0%
EPSS: 2026-05-06

Affects

wireshark:wireshark

Technical description

The APN decode functionality in (1) epan/dissectors/packet-gtp.c and (2) epan/dissectors/packet-gsm_a_gm.c in the GTP and GSM Management dissectors in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.9 does not completely initialize a certain buffer, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.

Published: 8/1/2014, 11:13:10 AM
Last modified: 5/6/2026, 10:30:45 PM

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