CVE-2008-3934 (GCVE-0-2008-3934)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-09-04 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 10:00
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
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.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
18 references
Date Public
2008-09-03 00:00
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