5.0med

CVE-2008-15611 exploit

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.5 through 0.99.8 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of ser…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
8.9%
percentile 95%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

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.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

8.94% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-31552 Wireshark 0.99.8 - X.509sat Dissector Denial of Service · dos · 2008-03-28

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

References

  • secunia.com /advisories/29622 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00005.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2008-0890.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/490487/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15089 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00228.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/29695 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:091 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
  • gentoo.org /security/en/glsa/glsa-200805-05.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • wiki.rpath.com /wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0138 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/29971 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/28485 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • support.avaya.com /elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-392.htm · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/32091 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/29736 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/2773 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1019728 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • wireshark.org /security/wnpa-sec-2008-02.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/41514 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/1007/references · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/29569 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • issues.rpath.com /browse/RPL-2418 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9315 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/41515 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00140.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred

Sources

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