CVE-2008-1071
The SNMP dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.6 through 0.99.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed packet.
02 Description
The SNMP dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.6 through 0.99.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed packet.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 1.70% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 76.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2008-02-28 22:00Z18 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 08:08Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2008-02-28
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 510ac2550c26e1a6d18b8739522728efe9ee5b065e9dfd5a571c4436d1b1dca6
05 Affected products
06 References
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-200803-32http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-32.xml
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2008:0890http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0890.html
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:11633https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11633
- www.wireshark.orghttp://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2008-01.html
- www.redhat.comFEDORA-2008-3040https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00228.html
- secunia.com29188http://secunia.com/advisories/29188
- secunia.com29242http://secunia.com/advisories/29242
- secunia.com29511http://secunia.com/advisories/29511
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:14784https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14784
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SR:2008:005http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00001.html
- www.securityfocus.com20080229 rPSA-2008-0092-1 tshark wiresharkhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488967/100/0/threaded
- www.securitytracker.com1019515http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019515
- wiki.rpath.comhttp://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0092
- support.avaya.comhttp://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-392.htm
- secunia.com32091http://secunia.com/advisories/32091
- secunia.com29736http://secunia.com/advisories/29736
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-2773http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2773
- issues.rpath.comhttps://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2296
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-0704http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0704
- www.securityfocus.com28025http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28025
- www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2008:057http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:057
- secunia.com29156http://secunia.com/advisories/29156
- www.redhat.comFEDORA-2008-2941https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00140.html
- secunia.com29223http://secunia.com/advisories/29223
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- wireshark Fixed in 0.99.8-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- wireshark Fixed in 0.99.8-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- wireshark Fixed in 0.99.8-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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