CVE-2008-5285
EPSS 2.4%
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.
How to fix CVE-2008-5285
To remediate CVE-2008-5285, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/wireshark—upgrade to 1.0.5-1 or later
Is CVE-2008-5285 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 2.4%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 1.0.5-1