CVE-2008-5285 (GCVE-0-2008-5285)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-12-01 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 10:49
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Wireshark 1.0.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long SMTP request, which triggers an infinite loop.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
17 references
Date Public
2008-11-22 00:00
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Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.
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Nomenclature
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