Security Advisory

CVE-2015-8716

5.5
MEDIUM

Vulnerability Description

The init_t38_info_conv function in epan/dissectors/packet-t38.c in the T.38 dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.9 does not ensure that a conversation exists, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.
Published Date January 4, 2016
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory