9.3crit
CVE-2008-3584
NetBSD 3.0, 3.1, and 4.0, when a pppoe instance exists, does not properly check the length of a PPPoE packet tag, which allows remote attac…
Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
9.3
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
3.3%
percentile 89%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
NetBSD 3.0, 3.1, and 4.0, when a pppoe instance exists, does not properly check the length of a PPPoE packet tag, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted PPPoE packet.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
3.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
- securitytracker.com /id?1020749 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
- support.apple.com /kb/HT3467 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/30838 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- secunia.com /advisories/31597 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/44679 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
- vupen.com /english/advisories/2009/0633 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2008-3584
- NVD: CVE-2008-3584
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