CVE-2008-6472

Impact:
Low
Public Date:
2008-12-08
Bugzilla:
490370: CVE-2008-6472 wireshark: DoS vulnerability in WLCCP dissector

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

The WLCCP dissector in Wireshark 0.99.7 through 1.0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via unspecified vectors.

Find out more about CVE-2008-6472 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (wireshark) RHSA-2009:0313 2009-03-04
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (wireshark) RHSA-2009:0313 2009-03-04
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 (wireshark) RHSA-2009:0313 2009-03-04

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