CVE-2007-6117
UnknownEPSS 3.42%
Last modified
CVE-2007-6117 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in the HTTP dissector for Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.10.14 to 0.99.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted chunked messages.. EPSS estimates a 3.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in the HTTP dissector for Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.10.14 to 0.99.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted chunked messages.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 0.10.14 |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 0.99 |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 0.99.0 |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 0.99.1 |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 0.99.2 |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 0.99.3 |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 0.99.4 |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 0.99.5 |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 0.99.6 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27777Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27817Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28197Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28207Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28288Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28304Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28325Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28564Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28583Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29048Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3956Vendor Advisory
- http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-0.99.7.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2007-03.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27777Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27817Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28197Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28207Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28288Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28304Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28325Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28564Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28583Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29048Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3956Vendor Advisory
- http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-0.99.7.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2007-03.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2007-6117?
Unspecified vulnerability in the HTTP dissector for Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.10.14 to 0.99.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted chunked messages.
How severe is CVE-2007-6117?
Severity scoring for CVE-2007-6117 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.42% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2007-6117?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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