Denial of Service Vulnerability in Wireshark Bluetooth Attribute Dissector

Denial of Service Vulnerability in Wireshark Bluetooth Attribute Dissector

CVE-2015-8735 · MEDIUM Severity

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

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.

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