Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2008-3933 First vendor Publication 2008-09-04
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2018-10-11

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:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 3.3 Attack Range Adjacent network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 6.5 Authentication None Required
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Detail

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.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-3933

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:26105
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:26105
Title: Denial of service vulnerability in Wireshark via crafted zlib-compressed data
Description: 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.
Family: windows Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2008-3933
Version: 4
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Microsoft Windows 8
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Product(s): Wireshark
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9620
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9620
Title: 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.
Description: 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.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2008-3933
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 22

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2009-10-13 Name : SLES10: Security update for ethereal
File : nvt/sles10_ethereal2.nasl
2009-10-10 Name : SLES9: Security update for ethereal
File : nvt/sles9p5040200.nasl
2009-04-09 Name : Mandriva Update for wireshark MDVSA-2008:199 (wireshark)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2008_199.nasl
2009-03-06 Name : RedHat Update for wireshark RHSA-2008:0890-01
File : nvt/gb_RHSA-2008_0890-01_wireshark.nasl
2009-02-27 Name : CentOS Update for wireshark CESA-2008:0890 centos3 i386
File : nvt/gb_CESA-2008_0890_wireshark_centos3_i386.nasl
2009-02-27 Name : CentOS Update for wireshark CESA-2008:0890 centos4 x86_64
File : nvt/gb_CESA-2008_0890_wireshark_centos4_x86_64.nasl
2009-02-27 Name : CentOS Update for wireshark CESA-2008:0890 centos4 i386
File : nvt/gb_CESA-2008_0890_wireshark_centos4_i386.nasl
2009-02-27 Name : CentOS Update for wireshark CESA-2008:0890 centos3 x86_64
File : nvt/gb_CESA-2008_0890_wireshark_centos3_x86_64.nasl
2009-02-17 Name : Fedora Update for wireshark FEDORA-2008-7894
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_7894_wireshark_fc8.nasl
2009-02-17 Name : Fedora Update for wireshark FEDORA-2008-7936
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_7936_wireshark_fc9.nasl
2009-01-20 Name : SuSE Security Summary SUSE-SR:2009:001 (OpenSuSE 11.1)
File : nvt/suse_sr_2009_001.nasl
2009-01-20 Name : SuSE Security Summary SUSE-SR:2009:001 (OpenSuSE 11.0)
File : nvt/suse_sr_2009_001a.nasl
2009-01-20 Name : SuSE Security Summary SUSE-SR:2009:001 (OpenSuSE 10.3)
File : nvt/suse_sr_2009_001b.nasl
2008-12-03 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1673-1 (wireshark)
File : nvt/deb_1673_1.nasl
2008-09-28 Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200809-17 (wireshark)
File : nvt/glsa_200809_17.nasl
2008-09-10 Name : Wireshark Multiple Vulnerabilities - Sept08 (Linux)
File : nvt/secpod_wireshark_mult_vuln_sept08_lin_900213.nasl
2008-09-10 Name : Wireshark Multiple Vulnerabilities - Sept-08 (Win)
File : nvt/secpod_wireshark_mult_vuln_sept08_win_900212.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
47933 Wireshark zlib-compressed Packet Data Uncompression DoS

Wireshark contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered when specially crafted zlib-compressed packets are uncompressed, and will result in loss of availability for the application.

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2013-07-12 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2008-0890.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-01 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : sl_20081001_wireshark_on_SL3_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-09-24 Name : The remote SuSE 9 host is missing a security-related patch.
File : suse9_12323.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-09-24 Name : The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.
File : suse_ethereal-5866.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-07-21 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_11_0_wireshark-081220.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-04-23 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2008-199.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-12-26 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_wireshark-5886.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-12-01 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-1673.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-12-01 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_wireshark-5783.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-10-02 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2008-0890.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-10-02 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2008-0890.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-09-26 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-200809-17.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-09-12 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2008-7894.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-09-12 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2008-7936.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496487/100/0/threaded
CONFIRM http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-392.htm
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0278
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2008-05.html
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2649
DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1673
FEDORA https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg007...
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg007...
GENTOO http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200809-17.xml
MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:199
MISC https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2682
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0890.html
SECTRACK http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020819
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/31864
http://secunia.com/advisories/31886
http://secunia.com/advisories/32028
http://secunia.com/advisories/32091
http://secunia.com/advisories/32944
VUPEN http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2493
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2773

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