# 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

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2008-09-04 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## 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.

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## References

- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15087
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00713.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0890.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31864
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9920
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2008-05.html
- http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0278
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496487/100/0/threaded
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-392.htm
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32091
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2773
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020819
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00715.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2493
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:199
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200809-17.xml
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31886
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32028

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