Security Advisory

CVE-2015-8722

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

epan/dissectors/packet-sctp.c in the SCTP dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.9 and 2.0.x before 2.0.1 does not validate the frame pointer, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted packet.