CVEvulnerability

CVE-2008-1561

5.0 MEDIUM Published 2008-03-31 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2008-03-31
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

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.

Affected configurations

• wireshark wireshark 0.99.2 • wireshark wireshark 0.99.3 • wireshark wireshark 0.99.4 • wireshark wireshark 0.99.5 • wireshark wireshark 0.99.6 • wireshark wireshark 0.99.7 • wireshark wireshark 0.99.8

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