Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 14, 2009· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2008-6472
CVE-2008-6472
Description
The WLCCP dissector in Wireshark 0.99.7 through 1.0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via unspecified vectors.
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Affected products
9cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 8 more
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 0.99.7 - 1.0.4
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
8- www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2008-07.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/32840nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/34144nvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0313.htmlnvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47292nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6223nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9629nvd
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