Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-3933
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.
Vulnerability category: Input validationDenial of service
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-3933
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.14%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 49 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2008-3933
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
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3.3
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LOW | AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
6.5
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2.9
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nvd@nist.gov |
CWE ids for CVE-2008-3933
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The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2008-3933
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2008-05.html
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https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2649
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200809-17.xml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496487/100/0/threaded
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00715.html
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-392.htm
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1673
- http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0278
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2493
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020819
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00713.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0890.html
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9620
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:199
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2773
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https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2682
Products affected by CVE-2008-3933
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.6a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*