CVE-2007-6439 Information

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.

Reference

http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=199958 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00008.html 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 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-23.xml http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0004 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:001 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:1 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0058.html http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485792/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27071 http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2007-03.html https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39180 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39181 https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1975 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A10331 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A15002