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CVE-2008-3145

15
FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-3145 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Wireshark versions 0.8.19 through 1.0.1. Remote attackers can trigger a crash by sending fragmented packets with non-sequential fragmentation offset values, leading to a buffer over-read in the fragment_add_work function. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity with low attack complexity and potential for denial of service. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
0.8.19CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.8.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.99.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.99.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.99.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.99.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.00%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
78.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0200 is in the 67th percentile among its peer group of 23,705 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (3)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3Fixed in: wireshark-0:1.0.3-EL3.3
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4Fixed in: wireshark-0:1.0.3-3.el4_7
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: wireshark-0:1.0.3-4.el5_2
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2008-3145Low

wireshark: crash in the packet reassembling

Jul 10, 2008

References

anonsvn.wireshark.org / viewvc/index.py
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00006.html
bugs.wireshark.org / bugzilla/show_bug.cgi
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
secunia.com / advisories/31044
PatchVendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/31085
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/31257
secunia.com / advisories/31378
secunia.com / advisories/31687
secunia.com / advisories/32091
secunia.com / advisories/32944
security.gentoo.org / glsa/glsa-200808-04.xml
securitytracker.com / id
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/43719
issues.rpath.com / browse/RPL-2684
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9020
support.avaya.com / elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-392.htm
redhat.com / archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00544.html
wiki.rpath.com / wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0237
debian.org / security/2008/dsa-1673
mandriva.com / security/advisories
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2008-0890.html
securityfocus.com / archive/1/494859/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/30181
vupen.com / english/advisories/2008/2057/references
vupen.com / english/advisories/2008/2773
wireshark.org / security/wnpa-sec-2008-04.html