Security Advisory

CVE-2015-8717

5.5
MEDIUM

Vulnerability Description

The dissect_sdp function in epan/dissectors/packet-sdp.c in the SDP dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.9 does not prevent use of a negative media count, 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