Vulnerability in Wireshark
CVE-2007-6451
Unspecified vulnerability in the CIP dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.9.14 to 0.99.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unknown vectors that trigger allocation of large amounts of memory.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.017 (76.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 76th percentile — 76.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.017 · newest: 0.017 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Wireshark — versions 0.9.8, 0.9.14, 0.99
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secunia.com/advisories/27777 (third-party-advisory)
- issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1975
- secunia.com/advisories/29048 (third-party-advisory)
- www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2007-03.html
- secunia.com/advisories/28564 (third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485792/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-23.xml (vendor-advisory)
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0059.html (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/28304 (third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/28325 (third-party-advisory)