CVE-2007-6439 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence

CVE Reference: CVE-2007-6439
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Original Page at CVE MITRE: CVE-2007-6439

Description: 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.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/39180 http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/39181 SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00008.html SAID Secunia Advisory: SA28288 Secunia Advisory: SA27777 Secunia Advisory: SA28304 Secunia Advisory: SA28325 Secunia Advisory: SA28564 Secunia Advisory: SA29048 REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0058.html MISC http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=199958 MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:001 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:1 GENTOO http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-23.xml CONFIRM http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0004 http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2007-03.html BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/485792/100/0/threaded BID 27071

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