CVE-2008-1562
Wireshark <0.99.9 - DoS
Title source: llmDescription
The LDAP dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.2 through 0.99.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed packet, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-5740.
Exploits (2)
metasploit
WORKING POC
by MC · rubypoc
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/auxiliary/dos/wireshark/ldap.rb
References (24)
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Scores
EPSS
0.4875
EPSS Percentile
97.7%
Classification
CWE
CWE-20
Status
draft
Affected Products (7)
wireshark/wireshark
wireshark/wireshark
wireshark/wireshark
wireshark/wireshark
wireshark/wireshark
wireshark/wireshark
wireshark/wireshark
Timeline
Published
Mar 31, 2008
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026