Vulnerability in Wireshark

CVE-2008-1563

The "decode as" feature in packet-bssap.c in the SCCP dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.6 through 0.99.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed packet.

EPSS: 0.038 (88.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Wireshark — versions 0.99.2, 0.99.3, 0.99.4
  • N/a — versions n/a

References