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CVE-2007-6439 Detail

Current 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.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=199958
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=199958
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00008.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00008.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/27777 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/27777 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/28288 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/28288 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/28304 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/28304 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/28325 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/28325 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/28564 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/28564 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/29048 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/29048 Vendor Advisory 
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-23.xml
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-23.xml
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0004
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-2008:001
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:1
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:1
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0058.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0058.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485792/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485792/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27071
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27071
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2007-03.html
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2007-03.html
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39180
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39180
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39181
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39181
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1975
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1975
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10331
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10331
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15002
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15002

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-399 Resource Management Errors cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2007-6439
NVD Published Date:
12/19/2007
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.