CVE-2014-2283

4.3 MEDIUM 3% exploit odds Fix listed

What it is

epan/dissectors/packet-rlc in the RLC dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.13 and 1.10.x before 1.10.6 uses inconsistent memory-management approaches, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free error and application crash) via a crafted UMTS Radio Link Control packet.

At a glance

Exploitability: Can be exploited over the network without logging in. Limited direct impact.
Exploit odds: 2.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Fix: A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

2014-03-11 13:01 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2026-06-17 00:06 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
Exploit odds: 2.7% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Severity: 4.3 MEDIUM (CVSS).
Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published: 2014-03-11 13:01 UTC
Last modified: 2026-06-17 00:06 UTC
Exploit probability: 2.7% · EPSS, next 30 days
Record status: Modified

Affected

Wireshark 1.8.0
Wireshark 1.8.1
Wireshark 1.8.2
Wireshark 1.8.3
Wireshark 1.8.4
Wireshark 1.8.5
Wireshark 1.8.6
Wireshark 1.8.7

Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 4.3

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Medium
Authentication: None
Confidentiality: None
Integrity: None
Availability: Partial

Raw vector

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

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Fix and advisories

References

NVD record · CVE.org record