CVE-2007-6439 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

Upstream information

CVE-2007-6439 at MITRE

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.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	6.1
Vector	AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Access Vector	Adjacent Network
Access Complexity	Low
Authentication	None
Confidentiality Impact	None
Integrity Impact	None
Availability Impact	Complete

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 343574 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

SUSE-SR:2008:004, published Fri, 22 Feb 2008 14:00:00 +0000

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Tue Jul 9 16:46:31 2013
CVE page last modified: Fri Dec 8 16:24:04 2023