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.
Exploits (1)
References (25)
Core 25
Core References
Exploit vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28485
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/29622
Mailing List vendor-advisory
x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00005.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0890.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490487/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15089
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00228.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/29695
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_mandriva
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:091
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_gentoo
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200805-05.xml
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0138
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/29971
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-392.htm
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/32091
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/29736
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2773
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019728
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2008-02.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41514
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1007/references
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/29569
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2418
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9315
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41515
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00140.html
Scores
EPSS
0.0810
EPSS Percentile
92.2%
Details
Status
published
Products (7)
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
Published
Mar 31, 2008
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026