Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2008-6472 First vendor Publication 2009-03-14
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2017-09-29

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 4.3 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

The WLCCP dissector in Wireshark 0.99.7 through 1.0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via unspecified vectors.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-6472

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-399 Resource Management Errors

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6223
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6223
Title: Wireshark Denial of Service Vulnerability
Description: The WLCCP dissector in Wireshark 0.99.7 through 1.0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via unspecified vectors.
Family: windows Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2008-6472
 Version: 5
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows 8
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
 Product(s): Wireshark
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9629
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9629
Title: The WLCCP dissector in Wireshark 0.99.7 through 1.0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via unspecified vectors.
Description: The WLCCP dissector in Wireshark 0.99.7 through 1.0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via unspecified vectors.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2008-6472
 Version: 5
Platform(s): Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
CentOS Linux 3
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
CentOS Linux 4
Oracle Linux 4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
CentOS Linux 5
Oracle Linux 5
 Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 8

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2009-07-06 Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200906-05 (wireshark)
File : nvt/glsa_200906_05.nasl
2009-04-09 Name : Mandriva Update for wireshark MDVSA-2008:242 (wireshark)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2008_242.nasl
2009-03-18 Name : Wireshark Denial of Service Vulnerability (Linux)
File : nvt/gb_wireshark_mult_vuln_mar09_lin.nasl
2009-03-18 Name : Wireshark Denial of Service Vulnerability (Win)
File : nvt/gb_wireshark_mult_vuln_mar09_win.nasl
2009-03-13 Name : CentOS Security Advisory CESA-2009:0313 (wireshark)
File : nvt/ovcesa2009_0313.nasl
2009-03-07 Name : RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2009:0313
File : nvt/RHSA_2009_0313.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
52719 Wireshark WLCCP Dissector Packet Handling Infinite Loop DoS

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2013-07-12 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2009-0313.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-07-01 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-200906-05.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-04-23 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2008-242.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-03-05 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2009-0313.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-03-05 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2009-0313.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
CONFIRM http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2008-07.html
MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:242
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0313.html
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/32840
http://secunia.com/advisories/34144
XF https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47292

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