Description
The TFTP dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.6.0 through 0.99.7, when running on Ubuntu 7.10, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash or memory consumption) via a malformed packet, possibly related to a Cairo library bug.
Published: 2008-02-28
Score: 4.7 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-1083 The TFTP dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.6.0 through 0.99.7, when running on Ubuntu 7.10, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash or memory consumption) via a malformed packet, possibly related to a Cairo library bug.
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Redhat Enterprise Linux
Wireshark Wireshark
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T08:08:57.607Z

Reserved: 2008-02-28T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-1072

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-02-28T22:44:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2008-1072

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2007-02-27T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2008-1072 - Bugzilla

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