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CVE-2008-3146

CRITICAL CVSS: 10.0 Published: 2008-09-02 Modified: 2026-06-16

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.

Affected Platforms

Wireshark Wireshark

Weakness Type

CWE-119

References