CVE-2008-5285

Description

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.

Affected Platforms

Weakness Type

CWE-399

References

• http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-November/065840.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/32840
• http://secunia.com/advisories/34144
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4663
• http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-082.htm
• http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0336