Description
The dissect_tds7_colmetadata_token function in epan/dissectors/packet-tds.c in the TDS dissector in Wireshark 2.0.x before 2.0.1 does not validate the number of columns, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer overflow and application crash) via a crafted packet.
Published: 2016-01-04
Score: 5.3 Medium
EPSS: 7.1% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-8617 The dissect_tds7_colmetadata_token function in epan/dissectors/packet-tds.c in the TDS dissector in Wireshark 2.0.x before 2.0.1 does not validate the number of columns, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer overflow and application crash) via a crafted packet.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T08:29:21.535Z

Reserved: 2016-01-03T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-8740

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-01-04T05:59:30.893

Modified: 2026-06-17T00:35:08.857

Link: CVE-2015-8740

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2015-12-29T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2015-8740 - Bugzilla

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