What is CVE-2008-1562?

CVE-2008-1562 is a vulnerability in N/a. Published 2008-03-31.

Is CVE-2008-1562 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in N/a

CVE-2008-1562

The LDAP dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.2 through 0.99.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed packet, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-5740.

EPSS: 0.507 (98.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

N/a — versions n/a

Public proof-of-concept exploits

rapid7/metasploit-framework

References

29622 (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory)
SUSE-SR:2008:008 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
RHSA-2008:0890 (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)
20080404 rPSA-2008-0138-1 tshark wireshark (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
FEDORA-2008-3040 (x_refsource_FEDORA, vendor-advisory)
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14549 (x_refsource_OVAL, signature, vdb-entry)
29695 (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory)
MDVSA-2008:091 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA)
GLSA-200805-05 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO)
wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0138 (x_refsource_CONFIRM)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-1562?: CVE-2008-1562 is a vulnerability in N/a. Published 2008-03-31.
Is CVE-2008-1562 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.