Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2008-4682 First vendor Publication 2008-10-22
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:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

wtap.c in Wireshark 0.99.7 through 1.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application abort) via a malformed Tamos CommView capture file (aka .ncf file) with an "unknown/unexpected packet type" that triggers a failed assertion.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-4682

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10955
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10955
Title: wtap.c in Wireshark 0.99.7 through 1.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application abort) via a malformed Tamos CommView capture file (aka .ncf file) with an "unknown/unexpected packet type" that triggers a failed assertion.
Description: wtap.c in Wireshark 0.99.7 through 1.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application abort) via a malformed Tamos CommView capture file (aka .ncf file) with an "unknown/unexpected packet type" that triggers a failed assertion.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2008-4682
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:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14705
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14705
Title: Vulnerability in wtap.c in Wireshark 0.99.7 through 1.0.3
Description: wtap.c in Wireshark 0.99.7 through 1.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application abort) via a malformed Tamos CommView capture file (aka .ncf file) with an "unknown/unexpected packet type" that triggers a failed assertion.
Family: windows Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2008-4682
Version: 8
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:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 7

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2011-08-09 Name : CentOS Update for wireshark CESA-2009:0313 centos3 i386
File : nvt/gb_CESA-2009_0313_wireshark_centos3_i386.nasl
2011-08-09 Name : CentOS Update for wireshark CESA-2009:0313 centos4 i386
File : nvt/gb_CESA-2009_0313_wireshark_centos4_i386.nasl
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-2008:215 (wireshark)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2008_215.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
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
2008-10-24 Name : Wireshark Multiple Vulnerabilities - Oct08 (Linux)
File : nvt/gb_wireshark_mult_vuln_oct08_lin.nasl
2008-10-24 Name : Wireshark Multiple Vulnerabilities - Oct08 (Windows)
File : nvt/gb_wireshark_mult_vuln_oct08_win.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
49342 Wireshark wtap.c Malformed NCF File Handling Remote 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
2012-08-01 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : sl_20090304_wireshark_on_SL3_x.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
2009-07-01 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-2008-215.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
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31468
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31838
BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499154/100/0/threaded
CONFIRM http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-082.htm
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0336
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2008-06.html
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2926
EXPLOIT-DB https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6622
MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:215
MISC http://shinnok.evonet.ro/vulns_html/wireshark.html
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
SECTRACK http://securitytracker.com/id?1021069
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/32355
http://secunia.com/advisories/34144
SREASON http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4462
VUPEN http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2872
XF https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45505

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