Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2007-6439 First vendor Publication 2007-12-19
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2023-11-07

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 6.1 Attack Range Adjacent network
Cvss Impact Score 6.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 6.5 Authentication None Required
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Detail

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.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-6439

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-399 Resource Management Errors

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10331
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10331
Title: 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.
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.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2007-6439
 Version: 5
Platform(s): Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
CentOS Linux 4
Oracle Linux 4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
CentOS Linux 5
Oracle Linux 5
 Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15002
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15002
Title: IPv6 or USB dissector vulnerability in Wireshark 0.99.6
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.
Family: windows Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2007-6439
 Version: 7
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows 8
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
 Product(s): Wireshark
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2009-04-09 Name : Mandriva Update for wireshark MDVSA-2008:001-1 (wireshark)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2008_001_1.nasl
2009-04-09 Name : Mandriva Update for wireshark MDVSA-2008:1 (wireshark)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2008_1.nasl
2009-03-06 Name : RedHat Update for wireshark RHSA-2008:0058-01
File : nvt/gb_RHSA-2008_0058-01_wireshark.nasl
2009-02-27 Name : CentOS Update for libsmi CESA-2008:0058 centos4 i386
File : nvt/gb_CESA-2008_0058_libsmi_centos4_i386.nasl
2009-02-27 Name : CentOS Update for libsmi CESA-2008:0058 centos4 x86_64
File : nvt/gb_CESA-2008_0058_libsmi_centos4_x86_64.nasl
2008-09-24 Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200712-23 (wireshark)
File : nvt/glsa_200712_23.nasl
2008-09-04 Name : wireshark -- multiple vulnerabilities
File : nvt/freebsd_wireshark0.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
40462 Wireshark USB Dissector Unspecified Remote Resource Consumption DoS
40461 Wireshark IPv6 Dissector Unspecified Remote Resource Consumption DoS

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2013-07-12 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2008-0058.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-01 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : sl_20080121_wireshark_on_SL3_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-01-06 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2008-0058.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-04-23 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2008-001.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-01-21 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2008-0058.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-01-04 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-1446.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-12-31 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-200712-23.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-12-24 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.
File : freebsd_pkg_8a835235ae8411dca5f9001a4d49522b.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27071
BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485792/100/0/threaded
CONFIRM http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0004
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2007-03.html
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1975
GENTOO http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-23.xml
MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:001
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:1
MISC http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=199958
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0058.html
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/27777
http://secunia.com/advisories/28288
http://secunia.com/advisories/28304
http://secunia.com/advisories/28325
http://secunia.com/advisories/28564
http://secunia.com/advisories/29048
SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00008.html
XF https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39180
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39181

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