diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 0522c04e5..9b1a0d4cb 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/).
 - Fix gcc-9 and gcc-10 warnings. [#655](https://github.com/greenbone/openvas/pull/655)
 - Fix double free in nasl_cert_query. [#658](https://github.com/greenbone/openvas/pull/658)
 - Fix message to the client if there is a iface problem. [#695](https://github.com/greenbone/openvas/pull/695)
+- Fix SIGSEGV when no best route is found. [#702](https://github.com/greenbone/openvas/pull/702)
 
 ### Removed
 - Remove code from the openvas daemon era. Do not flushall redis. [#689](https://github.com/greenbone/openvas/pull/689)
diff --git a/misc/pcap.c b/misc/pcap.c
index a50e458fb..de9b5e858 100644
--- a/misc/pcap.c
+++ b/misc/pcap.c
@@ -1245,13 +1245,29 @@ routethrough (struct in_addr *dest, struct in_addr *source)
             }
         }
     }
+
   /* Set source */
   if (source)
     {
+      /* Source address is given */
       if (src.s_addr != INADDR_ANY)
         source->s_addr = src.s_addr;
-      else
+      /* Source address is INADDR_ANY and there is a good route */
+      else if (best_match != -1)
         source->s_addr = myroutes[best_match].dev->addr.s_addr;
+      /* No best route found and no default */
+      else
+        {
+          /* Assigned first route in the table */
+          if (myroutes[0].dev)
+            {
+              source->s_addr = myroutes[0].dev->addr.s_addr;
+              best_match = 0;
+            }
+          /* or any */
+          else
+            source->s_addr = INADDR_ANY;
+        }
     }
 
   if (best_match != -1)