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ID CVE-2008-5285
Summary Wireshark 1.0.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long SMTP request, which triggers an infinite loop.
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.7.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.7.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.8.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.8.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.8.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.8.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.9.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.9.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.9.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.9.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.9.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.9.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.6a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.6a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS
Base: 5.0 (as of 11-10-2018 - 20:54)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE CWE-399
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
NETWORK LOW NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
NONE NONE PARTIAL
cvss-vector via4 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
oval via4
accepted 2013-04-29T04:13:27.560-04:00
class vulnerability
contributors
  • name Aharon Chernin
    organization SCAP.com, LLC
  • name Dragos Prisaca
    organization G2, Inc.
definition_extensions
  • comment The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
    oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11782
  • comment CentOS Linux 3.x
    oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16651
  • comment The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
    oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11831
  • comment CentOS Linux 4.x
    oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16636
  • comment Oracle Linux 4.x
    oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15990
  • comment The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
    oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11414
  • comment The operating system installed on the system is CentOS Linux 5.x
    oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15802
  • comment Oracle Linux 5.x
    oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15459
description Wireshark 1.0.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long SMTP request, which triggers an infinite loop.
family unix
id oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11351
status accepted
submitted 2010-07-09T03:56:16-04:00
title Wireshark 1.0.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long SMTP request, which triggers an infinite loop.
version 30
redhat via4
advisories
rhsa
id RHSA-2009:0313
rpms
  • wireshark-0:1.0.6-2.el4_7
  • wireshark-0:1.0.6-2.el5_3
  • wireshark-0:1.0.6-EL3.3
  • wireshark-debuginfo-0:1.0.6-2.el4_7
  • wireshark-debuginfo-0:1.0.6-2.el5_3
  • wireshark-debuginfo-0:1.0.6-EL3.3
  • wireshark-gnome-0:1.0.6-2.el4_7
  • wireshark-gnome-0:1.0.6-2.el5_3
  • wireshark-gnome-0:1.0.6-EL3.3
refmap via4
bid 32422
bugtraq
  • 20081122 [SVRT-04-08] Vulnerability in WireShark 1.0.4 for DoS Attack
  • 20081211 rPSA-2008-0336-1 tshark wireshark
confirm
fulldisc 20081122 [SVRT-04-08] Vulnerability in WireShark 1.0.4 for DoS Attack
mandriva MDVSA-2008:242
mlist [oss-security] 20081124 CVE Request -- wireshark
sectrack 1021275
secunia
  • 32840
  • 34144
sreason 4663
vupen ADV-2008-3231
statements via4
contributor Tomas Hoger
lastmodified 2009-03-05
organization Red Hat
statement This issue has been addressed in Wireshark packages as shipped in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, 4 and 5 via: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0313.html
Last major update 11-10-2018 - 20:54
Published 01-12-2008 - 15:30
Last modified 11-10-2018 - 20:54
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