Security Advisory

CVE-2015-8735

5.5
MEDIUM

Vulnerability Description

The get_value function in epan/dissectors/packet-btatt.c in the Bluetooth Attribute (aka BT ATT) dissector in Wireshark 2.0.x before 2.0.1 uses an incorrect integer data type, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid write operation and application crash) via a crafted packet.
Published Date January 4, 2016
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory