Security Advisory
CVE-2015-8721
5.5
MEDIUM
Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in the tvb_uncompress function in epan/tvbuff_zlib.c in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.9 and 2.0.x before 2.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet with zlib compression.
Published Date
January 4, 2016
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory