Description
wtap.c in Wireshark 0.99.7 through 1.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application abort) via a malformed Tamos CommView capture file (aka .ncf file) with an "unknown/unexpected packet type" that triggers a failed assertion.
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Remediation
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2008-4662 | wtap.c in Wireshark 0.99.7 through 1.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application abort) via a malformed Tamos CommView capture file (aka .ncf file) with an "unknown/unexpected packet type" that triggers a failed assertion. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T10:24:20.610Z
Reserved: 2008-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2008-4682
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Status : Modified
Published: 2008-10-22T18:00:01.050
Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467
Link: CVE-2008-4682
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD