cve/2015/CVE-2015-8734.md

### [CVE-2015-8734](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-8734)
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### Description

The dissect_nwp function in epan/dissectors/packet-nwp.c in the NWP dissector in Wireshark 2.0.x before 2.0.1 mishandles the packet type, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.

### POC

#### Reference
No PoCs from references.

#### Github
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon
- https://github.com/brianhigh/us-cert-bulletins