CVE-2015-8718

Description

Double free vulnerability in epan/dissectors/packet-nlm.c in the NLM dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.9 and 2.0.x before 2.0.1, when the "Match MSG/RES packets for async NLM" option is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.

References

https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=81dfe6d450ada42d12f20ac26a6d8ae2302df37e

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-05

http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3505

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2016-2867206.html

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034551

http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-37.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3