CVE-2008-3146 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

Upstream information

CVE-2008-3146 at MITRE

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in packet_ncp2222.inc in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.9.7 through 1.0.2 allow attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted NCP packet that causes an invalid pointer to be used.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having critical severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
CVSS detail	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	10
Vector	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector	Network
Access Complexity	Low
Authentication	None
Confidentiality Impact	Complete
Integrity Impact	Complete
Availability Impact	Complete

SUSE Bugzilla entries: 405266 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 422948 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

SUSE-SR:2008:017, published Fri, 29 Aug 2008 14:00:00 +0000

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Tue Jul 9 16:09:03 2013
CVE page last modified: Mon Oct 6 18:15:21 2025