| Name | 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. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, Mageia, GitHub code/issues, web search, more) |
| NVD severity | medium |
| Debian Bugs | 506741 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| wireshark (PTS) | stretch | 2.6.7-1~deb9u1 | fixed |
| stretch (security) | 2.6.20-0+deb9u1 | fixed | |
| buster | 2.6.20-0+deb10u1 | fixed | |
| bullseye, sid | 3.4.3-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| wireshark | source | lenny | 1.0.2-3+lenny3 | |||
| wireshark | source | (unstable) | 1.0.5-1 | low | 506741 |