CVE-2008-4682

Publication date 22 October 2008

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Low

Why this priority?

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.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
wireshark 8.10 intrepid
Fixed 1.0.3-1ubuntu2.2
8.04 LTS hardy
Fixed 1.0.0-1ubuntu0.2
7.10 gutsy
Not affected
6.06 LTS dapper Not in release