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CVE-2008-1561


Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.5 through 0.99.8 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed packet to the (1) X.509sat or (2) Roofnet dissectors. NOTE: Vector 2 might also lead to a hang.


Published

2008-03-31T22:44:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 5.0 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application wireshark wireshark 0.99.2 Yes
Application wireshark wireshark 0.99.3 Yes
Application wireshark wireshark 0.99.4 Yes
Application wireshark wireshark 0.99.5 Yes
Application wireshark wireshark 0.99.6 Yes
Application wireshark wireshark 0.99.7 Yes
Application wireshark wireshark 0.99.8 Yes

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