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CVE-2008-3138

The (1) PANA and (2) KISMET dissectors in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.3 through 1.0.0...

5.0 MediumFix available

CVE-2008-3138 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Wireshark, published July 10, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.00%, the 80th percentile. Fixed in wireshark 1.0.1-1.

The (1) PANA and (2) KISMET dissectors in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.3 through 1.0.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application stop) via unknown vectors.

Exploit likelihood

2.00%Down 2.4 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

The (1) PANA and (2) KISMET dissectors in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.3 through 1.0.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application stop) via unknown vectors.

Record
CVE-2008-3138
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

The (1) PANA and (2) KISMET dissectors in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.3 through 1.0.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application stop) via unknown vectors.

Record
CVE-2008-3138
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-3128 No score

The (1) PANA and (2) KISMET dissectors in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.3 through 1.0.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application stop) via unknown vectors.

Record
EUVD-2008-3128
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8qmr-c2vp-p9wp No score

The (1) PANA and (2) KISMET dissectors in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.3 through 1.0.0...

The (1) PANA and (2) KISMET dissectors in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.3 through 1.0.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application stop) via unknown vectors.

Record
GHSA-8qmr-c2vp-p9wp
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

The (1) PANA and (2) KISMET dissectors in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.3 through 1.0.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application stop) via unknown vectors.

Record
CVE-2008-3138
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2008-3138 No score

The (1) PANA and (2) KISMET dissectors in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.3 through 1.0.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application stop) via unknown vectors.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2008-3138
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
wireshark
Debian:12
before 1.0.1-1
1.0.1-1
wireshark
Debian:13
before 1.0.1-1
1.0.1-1
wireshark
Debian:14
before 1.0.1-1
1.0.1-1
wireshark
Debian:4.0
before 0.99.4-5.etch.3, plus listed versions
0.99.4-50.99.4-5.etch.00.99.4-5.etch.10.99.4-5.etch.2
0.99.4-5.etch.3
wireshark
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
before 0:1.0.3-EL3.3
0:1.0.3-EL3.3
wireshark-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
before 0:1.0.3-EL3.3
0:1.0.3-EL3.3
wireshark-gnome
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
before 0:1.0.3-EL3.3
0:1.0.3-EL3.3
wireshark
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
before 0:1.0.3-EL3.3
0:1.0.3-EL3.3
wireshark-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
before 0:1.0.3-EL3.3
0:1.0.3-EL3.3
wireshark-gnome
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
before 0:1.0.3-EL3.3
0:1.0.3-EL3.3
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
wireshark
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
before 0:1.0.3-EL3.3
0:1.0.3-EL3.3
wireshark-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
before 0:1.0.3-EL3.3
0:1.0.3-EL3.3
wireshark-gnome
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
before 0:1.0.3-EL3.3
0:1.0.3-EL3.3
wireshark
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
before 0:1.0.3-EL3.3
0:1.0.3-EL3.3
wireshark-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
before 0:1.0.3-EL3.3
0:1.0.3-EL3.3
wireshark-gnome
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
before 0:1.0.3-EL3.3
0:1.0.3-EL3.3
wireshark
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
before 0:1.0.3-3.el4_7
0:1.0.3-3.el4_7
wireshark-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
before 0:1.0.3-3.el4_7
0:1.0.3-3.el4_7
wireshark-gnome
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
before 0:1.0.3-3.el4_7
0:1.0.3-3.el4_7
wireshark
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
before 0:1.0.3-3.el4_7
0:1.0.3-3.el4_7
wireshark-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
before 0:1.0.3-3.el4_7
0:1.0.3-3.el4_7
wireshark-gnome
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
before 0:1.0.3-3.el4_7
0:1.0.3-3.el4_7
wireshark
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
before 0:1.0.3-3.el4_7
0:1.0.3-3.el4_7
wireshark-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
before 0:1.0.3-3.el4_7
0:1.0.3-3.el4_7
wireshark-gnome
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
before 0:1.0.3-3.el4_7
0:1.0.3-3.el4_7
wireshark
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
before 0:1.0.3-3.el4_7
0:1.0.3-3.el4_7
wireshark-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
before 0:1.0.3-3.el4_7
0:1.0.3-3.el4_7
wireshark-gnome
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
before 0:1.0.3-3.el4_7
0:1.0.3-3.el4_7
wireshark
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation
before 0:1.0.3-4.el5_2
0:1.0.3-4.el5_2
wireshark-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation
before 0:1.0.3-4.el5_2
0:1.0.3-4.el5_2
wireshark-gnome
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation
before 0:1.0.3-4.el5_2
0:1.0.3-4.el5_2
wireshark
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
before 0:1.0.3-4.el5_2
0:1.0.3-4.el5_2
wireshark-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
before 0:1.0.3-4.el5_2
0:1.0.3-4.el5_2
wireshark
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
before 0:1.0.3-4.el5_2
0:1.0.3-4.el5_2
wireshark-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
before 0:1.0.3-4.el5_2
0:1.0.3-4.el5_2
wireshark-gnome
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
before 0:1.0.3-4.el5_2
0:1.0.3-4.el5_2

History

History
WhenChangedSources
2026-11-03aliasesEUVD
2026-11-02createdCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

References

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