Security Advisory

CVE-2015-8720

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2016-01-04 02:00:00

Last updated 2024-08-06 08:29:21

Assigner mitre

State PUBLISHED

Description

The dissect_ber_GeneralizedTime function in epan/dissectors/packet-ber.c in the BER dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.9 and 2.0.x before 2.0.1 improperly checks an sscanf return value, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.

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