CVE-2008-3584

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.

Score

CVSS 2.0 9.3 Critical

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2008-09-11

Last modified

2024-08-07

Weaknesses

CWE-20

Affected products

• Netbsd (Netbsd)

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/31597
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3467
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30838
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020749
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0633
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44679