CVE-2008-3584 json
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 attac…
published 2008-09-11 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-3570
- cvss
- 9.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.3%
- EPSS 3.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 88%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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 prediction
3.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
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secunia.com
/advisories/31597
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
securitytracker.com
/id?1020749
vdb-entry
- support.apple.com /kb/HT3467
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/30838
vdb-entry
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/44679
vdb-entry
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2009/0633
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-3584
- NVD CVE-2008-3584
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