CVE-2008-3139
UnknownEPSS 2.90%
Last modified
CVE-2008-3139 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The RTMPT dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.8 through 1.0.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unknown vectors. NOTE: this might be due to a use-after-free error.. EPSS estimates a 2.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The RTMPT dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.8 through 1.0.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unknown vectors. NOTE: this might be due to a use-after-free error.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Rpath | Rpath Linux | 1 |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 0.9.5 |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 0.99.2 |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 0.99.3 |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 0.99.4 |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 0.99.5 |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 0.99.6 |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 0.99.7 |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 0.99.8 |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.0 |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.0.0 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30886Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30886Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-3139?
The RTMPT dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.8 through 1.0.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unknown vectors. NOTE: this might be due to a use-after-free error.
How severe is CVE-2008-3139?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-3139 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.90% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-3139?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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