CVE-2008-3138
The (1) PANA and (2) KISMET dissectors in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.3 through 1.0.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application stop) via unknown vectors.
02 Description
The (1) PANA and (2) KISMET dissectors in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.3 through 1.0.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application stop) via unknown vectors.
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
- 2.00% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 80.6% 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
- 2008-07-10 23:00Z18 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 09:28Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2008-07-10
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized ActorClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 252c361ab0a939fac1241b06920c789b335acc7282e58ae4ddf5032568b634af
05 Affected products
06 References
- secunia.com30886http://secunia.com/advisories/30886
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SR:2008:017http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00006.html
- secunia.com30942http://secunia.com/advisories/30942
- www.redhat.comFEDORA-2008-6440https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00544.html
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2008:0890http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0890.html
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-1982http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1982/references
- secunia.com31687http://secunia.com/advisories/31687
- www.wireshark.orghttp://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2008-03.html
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-200808-04http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200808-04.xml
- support.avaya.comhttp://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-392.htm
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:14898https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14898
- secunia.com32091http://secunia.com/advisories/32091
- www.securityfocus.com20080703 rPSA-2008-0212-1 tshark wiresharkhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493882/100/0/threaded
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-2773http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2773
- wiki.rpath.comhttp://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0212
- secunia.com32944http://secunia.com/advisories/32944
- www.securityfocus.com30020http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30020
- secunia.com31378http://secunia.com/advisories/31378
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comwireshark-pana-kismet-dos(43519)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43519
- securitytracker.com1020404http://securitytracker.com/id?1020404
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:10536https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10536
- www.debian.orgDSA-1673http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1673
- secunia.com31085http://secunia.com/advisories/31085
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- wireshark Fixed in 1.0.1-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- wireshark Fixed in 1.0.1-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- wireshark Fixed in 1.0.1-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.