// For flags

CVE-2008-5285

wireshark: DoS (infinite loop) in SMTP dissector via large SMTP request

Severity Score

5.0
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

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.

Wireshark 1.0.4 y anteriores permite a atacantes remotos causar una denegación de servicio a través de una petición SMTP demasiado larga, lo que ocasiona un bucle infinito.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
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Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2008-12-01 CVE Reserved
  • 2008-12-01 CVE Published
  • 2024-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-399: Resource Management Errors
  • CWE-835: Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Wireshark
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Wireshark
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<= 1.0.4
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Affected
Wireshark
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Wireshark
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0.6
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Affected
Wireshark
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Wireshark
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0.7.9
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Affected
Wireshark
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Wireshark
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0.8.16
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Affected
Wireshark
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Wireshark
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0.8.19
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Affected
Wireshark
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Wireshark
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0.9.5
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Affected
Wireshark
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Wireshark
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0.9.7
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Affected
Wireshark
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Wireshark
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0.9.8
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Affected
Wireshark
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Wireshark
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0.9.10
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Affected
Wireshark
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Wireshark
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0.9.14
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Affected
Wireshark
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Wireshark
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0.10
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Affected
Wireshark
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Wireshark
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0.10.1
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Affected
Wireshark
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Wireshark
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0.10.2
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Affected
Wireshark
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Wireshark
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0.10.3
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Affected
Wireshark
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Wireshark
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0.10.4
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Affected
Wireshark
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Wireshark
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0.10.5
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Affected
Wireshark
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Wireshark
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0.10.6
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Affected
Wireshark
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Wireshark
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0.10.7
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Affected
Wireshark
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Wireshark
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0.10.8
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Affected
Wireshark
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Wireshark
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0.10.9
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Affected
Wireshark
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Wireshark
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0.10.10
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Affected
Wireshark
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Wireshark
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0.10.11
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Affected
Wireshark
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Wireshark
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0.10.12
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Affected
Wireshark
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Wireshark
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0.10.13
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Affected
Wireshark
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Wireshark
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0.10.14
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Affected
Wireshark
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Wireshark
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0.99
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Affected
Wireshark
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Wireshark
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0.99.0
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Wireshark
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Wireshark
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0.99.1
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Affected
Wireshark
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Wireshark
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0.99.2
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Affected
Wireshark
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Wireshark
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0.99.3
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Affected
Wireshark
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Wireshark
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0.99.4
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Affected
Wireshark
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Wireshark
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0.99.5
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Affected
Wireshark
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Wireshark
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0.99.6
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Affected
Wireshark
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Wireshark
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0.99.6a
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Affected
Wireshark
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Wireshark
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0.99.7
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Affected
Wireshark
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Wireshark
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0.99.8
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Affected
Wireshark
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Wireshark
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1.0
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Affected
Wireshark
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Wireshark
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1.0.0
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Affected
Wireshark
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Wireshark
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1.0.1
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Affected
Wireshark
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Wireshark
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1.0.2
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Affected
Wireshark
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Wireshark
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1.0.3
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Affected