Vulnerability in Wireshark

CVE-2008-5285

Wireshark 1.0.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long SMTP request, which triggers an infinite loop.

EPSS: 0.020 (78.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Wireshark — versions 0.6, 0.7.9, 0.8.16
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References