CVE-2014-6428: Wireshark

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 3.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The dissect_spdu function in epan/dissectors/packet-ses.c in the SES dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.10 and 1.12.x before 1.12.1 does not initialize a certain ID value, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.

Affected products

  • Wireshark Wireshark: version 1.10.0 only; version 1.10.1 only; version 1.10.2 only; version 1.10.3 only; version 1.10.4 only; version 1.10.5 only; …

Published 2014-09-20. Last modified 2026-06-17.