CVE-2008-3140 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence

CVE Reference: CVE-2008-3140
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Description: The syslog dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 1.0.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via unknown vectors, possibly related to an "incomplete SS7 MSU syslog encapsulated packet."

CVE Status: Candidate

References: SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00006.html SAID Secunia Advisory: SA30886 Secunia Advisory: SA31378 Secunia Advisory: SA31687 GENTOO http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200808-04.xml CONFIRM http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2008-03.html BID 30020

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