Description
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.
Published: 2008-12-01
Score: 5.0 Medium
EPSS: 2.4% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-5262 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.
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Redhat Enterprise Linux
Wireshark Wireshark
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T10:49:12.157Z

Reserved: 2008-12-01T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-5285

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-12-01T15:30:03.627

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

Link: CVE-2008-5285

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2008-11-22T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2008-5285 - Bugzilla

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