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CVE-2007-6439

Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite or large loop) via the (1) IPv6 or (2)…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
6.1
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.3%
percentile 70%
Public exploits
0
none known

Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite or large loop) via the (1) IPv6 or (2) USB dissector, which can trigger resource consumption or a crash. NOTE: this identifier originally included Firebird/Interbase, but it is already covered by CVE-2007-6116. The DCP ETSI issue is already covered by CVE-2007-6119.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 70% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.06.1AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Classification

Weakness

References

  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15002 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/27777 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • issues.rpath.com /browse/RPL-1975 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/29048 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • wireshark.org /security/wnpa-sec-2007-03.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28564 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/485792/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/glsa-200712-23.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28304 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/39180 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10331 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28325 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:001 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2008-0058.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00008.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • bugs.gentoo.org /show_bug.cgi?id=199958 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/39181 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/27071 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28288 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • wiki.rpath.com /wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0004 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred

Sources

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