vendor:
Wireshark
by:
SecurityFocus
7.5
CVSS
HIGH
Denial-of-Service
400
CWE
Product Name: Wireshark
Affected Version From: 0.99.2
Affected Version To: 0.99.8
Patch Exists: Yes
Related CWE: N/A
CPE: a:wireshark:wireshark
Metasploit:
N/A
Other Scripts:
N/A
Tags: N/A
CVSS Metrics: N/A
Nuclei References:
N/A
Nuclei Metadata: N/A
Platforms Tested: N/A
2008
Wireshark Multiple Denial-of-Service Vulnerabilities
Wireshark is prone to multiple denial-of-service vulnerabilities. Exploiting these issues may allow attackers to cause crashes and deny service to legitimate users of the application. Attackers may be able to leverage some of these vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code, but this has not been confirmed.
Mitigation:
Users should upgrade to the latest version of Wireshark.