CVE-2008-3584
UnknownEPSS 3.31%
Last modified
CVE-2008-3584 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. NetBSD 3.0, 3.1, and 4.0, when a pppoe instance exists, does not properly check the length of a PPPoE packet tag, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted PPPoE packet.. EPSS estimates a 3.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
NetBSD 3.0, 3.1, and 4.0, when a pppoe instance exists, does not properly check the length of a PPPoE packet tag, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted PPPoE packet.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netbsd | Netbsd | 3.0 |
| Netbsd | Netbsd | 3.1 |
| Netbsd | Netbsd | 4.0 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31597Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31597Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-3584?
NetBSD 3.0, 3.1, and 4.0, when a pppoe instance exists, does not properly check the length of a PPPoE packet tag, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted PPPoE packet.
How severe is CVE-2008-3584?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-3584 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-3584?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2008-3584?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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