The dissect_ber_GeneralizedTime function in epan/dissectors/packet-ber.c in the BER dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.9 and 2.0.x before 2.0.1 improperly checks an sscanf return value, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2016-01-04T02:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-06T08:29:21.606Z
Reserved: 2016-01-03T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2015-8720
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2016-01-04T05:59:10.813
Modified: 2023-11-07T02:28:39.840
Link: CVE-2015-8720
Redhat