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CVE-2008-3933

Date: September 4, 2008

Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.10.14 through 1.0.2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a packet with crafted zlib-compressed data that triggers an invalid read in the tvb_uncompress function.

Severity Score

4.3

Related Resources (24)

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3933

Url: http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2008-05.html

Url: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200809-17.xml

Url: https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2649

Url: https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2682

Url: https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00713.html

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/32944

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/31864

Url: http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0278

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/31886

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/32028

Url: https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00715.html

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2493

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:199

Url: http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020819

Url: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9620

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1673

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2008-3933

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/32091

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2773

Url: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0890.html

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496487/100/0/threaded

Url: http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-392.htm

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2008-3933

Severity Score

4.3

Weakness Type (CWE)

Improper Input Validation

CWE-20

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	4.3
Attack Vector (AV):	ADJACENT_NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:	3.3
Access Vector (AV):	ADJACENT
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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CVE-2008-3933

Date: September 4, 2008

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CVSS v3.1

CVSS v2

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