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Hacking techniques include penetration testing, network security, reverse cracking, malware analysis, vulnerability exploitation, encryption cracking, social engineering, etc., used to identify and fix security flaws in systems.

Source: https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=643

The following crash due to a stack-based out-of-bounds read can be observed in an ASAN build of Wireshark (current git master), by feeding a malformed file to tshark ("$ ./tshark -nVxr /path/to/file"):

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==3901==ERROR: AddressSanitizer: stack-buffer-overflow on address 0x7ffeadbc852d at pc 0x0000009cea23 bp 0x7ffeadbbf650 sp 0x7ffeadbbf648
READ of size 1 at 0x7ffeadbc852d thread T0
    #0 0x9cea22 in find_signature wireshark/wiretap/vwr.c:2214:17
    #1 0x9c5066 in vwr_read_s2_s3_W_rec wireshark/wiretap/vwr.c:1435:15
    #2 0x9bc02a in vwr_process_rec_data wireshark/wiretap/vwr.c:2336:20
    #3 0x9babf2 in vwr_read wireshark/wiretap/vwr.c:653:10
    #4 0x9d64c2 in wtap_read wireshark/wiretap/wtap.c:1314:7
    #5 0x535c1a in load_cap_file wireshark/tshark.c:3479:12
    #6 0x52c1df in main wireshark/tshark.c:2197:13

Address 0x7ffeadbc852d is located in stack of thread T0 at offset 32813 in frame
    #0 0x9bbbcf in vwr_process_rec_data wireshark/wiretap/vwr.c:2320

  This frame has 1 object(s):
    [32, 32800) 'rec' <== Memory access at offset 32813 overflows this variable
HINT: this may be a false positive if your program uses some custom stack unwind mechanism or swapcontext
      (longjmp and C++ exceptions *are* supported)
SUMMARY: AddressSanitizer: stack-buffer-overflow wireshark/wiretap/vwr.c:2214:17 in find_signature
Shadow bytes around the buggy address:
  0x100055b71050: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
  0x100055b71060: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
  0x100055b71070: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
  0x100055b71080: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
  0x100055b71090: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
=>0x100055b710a0: 00 00 00 00 f3[f3]f3 f3 f3 f3 f3 f3 f3 f3 f3 f3
  0x100055b710b0: f3 f3 f3 f3 f3 f3 f3 f3 f3 f3 f3 f3 f3 f3 f3 f3
  0x100055b710c0: f3 f3 f3 f3 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
  0x100055b710d0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
  0x100055b710e0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
  0x100055b710f0: f1 f1 f1 f1 04 f2 04 f3 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
Shadow byte legend (one shadow byte represents 8 application bytes):
  Addressable:           00
  Partially addressable: 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 
  Heap left redzone:       fa
  Heap right redzone:      fb
  Freed heap region:       fd
  Stack left redzone:      f1
  Stack mid redzone:       f2
  Stack right redzone:     f3
  Stack partial redzone:   f4
  Stack after return:      f5
  Stack use after scope:   f8
  Global redzone:          f9
  Global init order:       f6
  Poisoned by user:        f7
  Container overflow:      fc
  Array cookie:            ac
  Intra object redzone:    bb
  ASan internal:           fe
  Left alloca redzone:     ca
  Right alloca redzone:    cb
==3901==ABORTING
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The crash was reported at https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11791. Attached are two files which trigger the crash.


Proof of Concept:
https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb-bin-sploits/-/raw/main/bin-sploits/39004.zip