CVE-2014-4174
wiretap/libpcap.c in the libpcap file parser in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.4 allows remote...
wiretap/libpcap.c in the libpcap file parser in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted packet-trace file that includes a large packet.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
wiretap/libpcap.c in the libpcap file parser in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted packet-trace file that includes a large packet.
- Record
CVE-2014-4174- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
wiretap/libpcap.c in the libpcap file parser in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted packet-trace file that includes a large packet.
- Record
CVE-2014-4174- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2014-4104 No score
wiretap/libpcap.c in the libpcap file parser in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted packet-trace file that includes a large packet.
- Record
EUVD-2014-4104- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mvm8-xfgh-xjqv No score
wiretap/libpcap.c in the libpcap file parser in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.4 allows remote...
wiretap/libpcap.c in the libpcap file parser in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted packet-trace file that includes a large packet.
- Record
GHSA-mvm8-xfgh-xjqv- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
wiretap/libpcap.c in the libpcap file parser in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted packet-trace file that includes a large packet.
- Record
CVE-2014-4174- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2014-4174 No score
wiretap/libpcap.c in the libpcap file parser in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted packet-trace file that includes a large packet.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2014-4174- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2014-4174 No score
wiretap/libpcap.c in the libpcap file parser in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted packet-trace file that includes a large packet.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2014-4174- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2014-4174 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Wireshark, published June 18, 2014. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.93%, the 93rd percentile. Fixed in wireshark 1.10.4-1.
References
anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=53123
bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=8808
wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2014-05.html