VulnerabilityModified
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.
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 8.94%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (8.94%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
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.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 8.94% probability · 95th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- wireshark/wireshark
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00005.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29569Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29622
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29695
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29736
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29971
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32091
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-392.htm
- http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0138
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200805-05.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:091
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0890.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490487/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28485Exploit
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019728
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1007/references
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2773
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2008-02.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41514
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41515
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2418
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15089
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9315
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00140.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00228.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00005.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29569Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29622
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29695
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29736
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.