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CVE-2008-3140

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 4.95%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2008-07-10 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2008-3140
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
4.95%

Original NVD Description

The syslog dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 1.0.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via unknown vectors, possibly related to an "incomplete SS7 MSU syslog encapsulated packet."