CVE-2008-1071: Wireshark

Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. EPSS: 1.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The SNMP dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.6 through 0.99.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed packet.

Affected products

• Wireshark Wireshark: version 0.6 only; version 0.7.9 only; version 0.8.16 only; version 0.9.10 only; version 0.10 only; version 0.10.4 only; …

Published 2008-02-28. Last modified 2026-06-16.