CVE-2008-3934

Name: CVE-2008-3934
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2008-09-04T19:41:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.62%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-3934 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.6 through 1.0.2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted Tektronix .rf5 file.. EPSS estimates a 0.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.6 through 1.0.2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted Tektronix .rf5 file.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.62%

45.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Wireshark	Wireshark	0.99.6
Wireshark	Wireshark	0.99.6a
Wireshark	Wireshark	0.99.7
Wireshark	Wireshark	0.99.8
Wireshark	Wireshark	1.0.0
Wireshark	Wireshark	1.0.1
Wireshark	Wireshark	1.0.2

References

Timeline

Published: Sep 4, 2008
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-3934?

Unspecified vulnerability in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.6 through 1.0.2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted Tektronix .rf5 file.

How severe is CVE-2008-3934?

Severity scoring for CVE-2008-3934 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.62% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-3934?

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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Source: NVD / NIST