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CVE-2008-3933


Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.10.14 through 1.0.2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a packet with crafted zlib-compressed data that triggers an invalid read in the tvb_uncompress function.


Published

2008-09-04T19:41:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 3.3 (LOW)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

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

6.5

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-20

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application wireshark wireshark 0.10.2 Yes
Application wireshark wireshark 0.10.3 Yes
Application wireshark wireshark 0.10.4 Yes
Application wireshark wireshark 0.10.5 Yes
Application wireshark wireshark 0.10.6 Yes
Application wireshark wireshark 0.10.7 Yes
Application wireshark wireshark 0.10.8 Yes
Application wireshark wireshark 0.10.9 Yes
Application wireshark wireshark 0.10.14 Yes
Application wireshark wireshark 0.99.0 Yes
Application wireshark wireshark 0.99.1 Yes
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 0.99.6a Yes
Application wireshark wireshark 0.99.7 Yes
Application wireshark wireshark 0.99.8 Yes
Application wireshark wireshark 1.0.0 Yes
Application wireshark wireshark 1.0.1 Yes
Application wireshark wireshark 1.0.2 Yes

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