CVE-2008-4682

Medium

Description

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.0
Exploit probability—
ProductWireshark
PublishedOct 22, 2008
First seenOct 22, 2008

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
wireshark wireshark0.99.7, 0.99.8, 1.0, 1.0.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.0.3—

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