CVE-2008-3932

wireshark: infinite loop in the NCP dissector

Published Sep 4, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 1.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.9.7 through 1.0.2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) via a crafted NCP packet that triggers an infinite loop.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-3917 Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.9.7 through 1.0.2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) via a crafted NCP packet that triggers an infinite loop.
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 10:00 AM
Reserved
Sep 4, 2008, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 4, 2008, 7:41 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:56 PM
Severity
Low
Public date
Sep 3, 2008, 12:00 AM