CVE-2007-6118

Published: Nov 23, 2007Modified: Apr 23, 2026

7.8

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 6.9

Source: NVD

Description

The MEGACO dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.9.14 to 0.99.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (long loop and resource consumption) via unknown vectors.

Affected (12)

Products: Ethereal Group: Ethereal · Wireshark: Wireshark

1 product

1 product

Configuration A

12 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Ethereal Group Ethereal	Version 0.9.14
Ethereal Group Ethereal	Version 0.9.15
Ethereal Group Ethereal	Version 0.9.16
Ethereal Group Ethereal	Version 0.99.0
Wireshark Wireshark	Version 0.99.0
Wireshark Wireshark	Version 0.99.1
Wireshark Wireshark	Version 0.99.2
Wireshark Wireshark	Version 0.99.3
Wireshark Wireshark	Version 0.99.4
Wireshark Wireshark	Version 0.99.5
Wireshark Wireshark	Version 0.99.6
Wireshark Wireshark	Version 0.99

References (56)

http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=199958

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00008.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/27777

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/27817

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/28197

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/28207

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/28288

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/28304

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/28325

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/28564

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/28583

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/29048

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Vendor Advisory

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-23.xml

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://securitytracker.com/id?1018988

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0004

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1414

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:001

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:1

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0058.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0059.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485792/100/0/threaded

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26532

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Patch

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3956

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2007-03.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Patch

https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1975

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10659

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00606.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00712.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=199958