Denial of Service Vulnerability in Wireshark by The Wireshark Foundation
CVE-2008-3139

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Wireshark
Status
Wireshark
Rpath Linux
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 July 2008

Summary

The RTMPT dissector in Wireshark versions 0.99.8 through 1.0.0 is prone to a vulnerability that allows remote attackers to exploit unknown vectors, potentially resulting in a denial of service by causing the application to crash. This issue may be linked to a use-after-free error. Timely updates and patches are essential to mitigate risks associated with this vulnerability.

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/30886
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/...
vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008...
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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