medium5.0Public exploit code
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 cr…
Public exploit code
Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.
- Wireshark 0.99.8 - X.509sat Dissector Denial of Service2008-03-28 · dos · linux · Verified
Impact
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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wireshark | Wireshark | Versions 0.99.2, 0.99.3, 0.99.4, 0.99.5, 0.99.6, 0.99.7 |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00005.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29569
- 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/28485
- 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