CVE-2015-8740

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Wireshark versions 2.0.x through 2.0.0

Description The issue is related to the dissect tds7 colmetadata token function in the TDS dissector, which does not validate the number of columns. This allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a stack-based buffer overflow and application crash, via a crafted packet.

Recommendations For Wireshark versions 2.0.x through 2.0.0, update to version 2.0.1 or later to resolve the issue.