Double Free Vulnerability in NLM Dissector in Wireshark

CVE-2015-8718 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Double free vulnerability in epan/dissectors/packet-nlm.c in the NLM dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.9 and 2.0.x before 2.0.1, when the "Match MSG/RES packets for async NLM" option is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.

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