Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14705
Revision Date:2013-08-19Version:8
Title:Vulnerability in wtap.c in Wireshark 0.99.7 through 1.0.3
Description:wtap.c in Wireshark 0.99.7 through 1.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application abort) via a malformed Tamos CommView capture file (aka .ncf file) with an "unknown/unexpected packet type" that triggers a failed assertion.
Family:windowsClass:vulnerability
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2008-4682
Platform(s):Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows 8
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows XP
Product(s):Wireshark
Definition Synopsis
  • Wireshark is installed on the system.
  • AND Version of Wireshark is 0.99.7 through 1.0.3
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