MEDIUM
wireshark: SCTP dissector crash
Published Feb 28, 2008
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.00%
Description
The SCTP dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.5 through 0.99.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed packet.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- 0.6
- 0.7.9
- 0.8.16
- 0.9.10
- 0.10
- 0.10.4
- 0.10.13
- 0.99
- 0.99.1
- 0.99.2
- 0.99.3
- 0.99.4
- 0.99.5
- 0.99.6
- 0.99.7
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
wireshark-0:1.0.3-EL3.3
Fixed · RHSA-2008:0890
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
wireshark-0:1.0.3-3.el4_7
Fixed · RHSA-2008:0890
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
wireshark-0:1.0.3-4.el5_2
Fixed · RHSA-2008:0890
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | wireshark-0:1.0.3-EL3.3 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:0890 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | wireshark-0:1.0.3-3.el4_7 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:0890 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | wireshark-0:1.0.3-4.el5_2 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:0890 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
5.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
2.00% 0.02003
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.02003
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.00% (0.02003) | 80.04th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.00% (0.02003) | 78.13th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1.00% (0.01004) | 75.01th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 2.05% (0.02051) | 73.14th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.74% (0.00741) | 71.23th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.81% (0.00809) | 82.45th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 5, 2024 | 0.40% (0.00395) | 72.88th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.36% (0.00365) | 71.62th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 27, 2023 | 0.36% (0.00365) | 68.49th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.34% (0.00338) | 66.74th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.36% (0.04358) | 88.02th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.36% (0.04358) | 86.83th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 4.36% (0.04358) | 70.59th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (28)
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00001.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29156 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29188 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29223 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29242 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29511 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29736 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32091 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-32.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-392.htm x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0092 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:057 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0890.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488967/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28025 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019515 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0704 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2773 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2008-01.html x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-1070 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=435481 Issue Tracking
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2296 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1070
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11378 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14995 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-1070
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00140.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00228.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Feb 28, 2008
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Feb 28, 2008
Link CVE-2008-1070
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a