Security Advisory

CVE-2015-8741

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2016-01-04 02:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 08:29:21
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

The dissect_ppi function in epan/dissectors/packet-ppi.c in the PPI dissector in Wireshark 2.0.x before 2.0.1 does not initialize a packet-header data structure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.