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NVD Vulnerability Details :
CVE-2008-4682
Modified
More InfoOfficial Page
Source-cve@mitre.org
View Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) details
Published At-22 Oct, 2008 | 18:00
Updated At-23 Apr, 2026 | 00:35

wtap.c in Wireshark 0.99.7 through 1.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application abort) via a malformed Tamos CommView capture file (aka .ncf file) with an "unknown/unexpected packet type" that triggers a failed assertion.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary2.05.0MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 5.0
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CPE Matches
Wireshark Foundation
wireshark
>>wireshark>>0.99.7
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Wireshark Foundation
wireshark
>>wireshark>>0.99.8
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Wireshark Foundation
wireshark
>>wireshark>>1.0
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Wireshark Foundation
wireshark
>>wireshark>>1.0.0
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Wireshark Foundation
wireshark
>>wireshark>>1.0.1
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Wireshark Foundation
wireshark
>>wireshark>>1.0.2
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Wireshark Foundation
wireshark
>>wireshark>>1.0.3
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-20Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-20
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description
Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements
Organization : Red Hat
Last Modified : 2009-03-05T00:00:00

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

References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://secunia.com/advisories/32355cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34144cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4462cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://securitytracker.com/id?1021069cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://shinnok.evonet.ro/vulns_html/wireshark.htmlcve@mitre.org
N/A
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-082.htmcve@mitre.org
N/A
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0336cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:215cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0313.htmlcve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499154/100/0/threadedcve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31468cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31838cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2872cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2008-06.htmlcve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2926cve@mitre.org
N/A
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45505cve@mitre.org
N/A
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10955cve@mitre.org
N/A
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14705cve@mitre.org
N/A
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6622cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://secunia.com/advisories/32355af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34144af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4462af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://securitytracker.com/id?1021069af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://shinnok.evonet.ro/vulns_html/wireshark.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-082.htmaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0336af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:215af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0313.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499154/100/0/threadedaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31468af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31838af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2872af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2008-06.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2926af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45505af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10955af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14705af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6622af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/32355
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/34144
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4462
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://securitytracker.com/id?1021069
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://shinnok.evonet.ro/vulns_html/wireshark.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-082.htm
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0336
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:215
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0313.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499154/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31468
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31838
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Patch
Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2872
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2008-06.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2926
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45505
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10955
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14705
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6622
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/32355
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/34144
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4462
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://securitytracker.com/id?1021069
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://shinnok.evonet.ro/vulns_html/wireshark.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-082.htm
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0336
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:215
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0313.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499154/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31468
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31838
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Patch
Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2872
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2008-06.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2926
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45505
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10955
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14705
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6622
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
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