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CVE-2008-3584

NetBSD 3.0, 3.1, and 4.0, when a pppoe instance exists, does not properly check the length of a...

9.3 High

NetBSD 3.0, 3.1, and 4.0, when a pppoe instance exists, does not properly check the length of a PPPoE packet tag, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted PPPoE packet.

Exploit likelihood

3.31%Up 2.0 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.3

NetBSD 3.0, 3.1, and 4.0, when a pppoe instance exists, does not properly check the length of a PPPoE packet tag, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted PPPoE packet.

Record
CVE-2008-3584
CVSS 2.0
9.3 HighAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-20
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

NetBSD 3.0, 3.1, and 4.0, when a pppoe instance exists, does not properly check the length of a PPPoE packet tag, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted PPPoE packet.

Record
CVE-2008-3584
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-3570 No score

NetBSD 3.0, 3.1, and 4.0, when a pppoe instance exists, does not properly check the length of a PPPoE packet tag, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted PPPoE packet.

Record
EUVD-2008-3570
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4rh6-7h5w-cvjv No score

NetBSD 3.0, 3.1, and 4.0, when a pppoe instance exists, does not properly check the length of a...

NetBSD 3.0, 3.1, and 4.0, when a pppoe instance exists, does not properly check the length of a PPPoE packet tag, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted PPPoE packet.

Record
GHSA-4rh6-7h5w-cvjv
Weakness
CWE-20
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2008-3584 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Netbsd, published September 11, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.31%, the 88th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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