CVE-2007-6112

wireshark ppp flaws

Severity Score

10.0

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Buffer overflow in the PPP dissector Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

Desbordamiento de buffer en el PPP dissector Wireshark (formalmente Ethereal) que permite que atacantes remotos provoquen una denegación de servicio (por caída), y que posiblmente ejecuten código de su elección a través de vectores desconocidos.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 10.0

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

Complete

Availability

Complete

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2007-11-23 CVE Reserved
2007-11-23 CVE Published
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
2024-08-19 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

CAPEC

References (27)

URL	Tag	Source
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=199958	X_refsource_misc
http://secunia.com/advisories/28207	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28325	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28564	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29048	Third Party Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018988	Vdb Entry
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0004	X_refsource_confirm
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485792/100/0/threaded	Mailing List
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3956	Vdb Entry
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1975	X_refsource_confirm
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14561	Signature
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9772	Signature

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26532	2018-10-15
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2007-03.html	2018-10-15

URL	Date	SRC
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00008.html	2018-10-15
http://secunia.com/advisories/27777	2018-10-15
http://secunia.com/advisories/28197	2018-10-15
http://secunia.com/advisories/28288	2018-10-15
http://secunia.com/advisories/28304	2018-10-15
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-23.xml	2018-10-15
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:001	2018-10-15
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:1	2018-10-15
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0058.html	2018-10-15
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00606.html	2018-10-15
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00712.html	2018-10-15
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-6112	2008-01-21
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=397271	2008-01-21

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark"		Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark"				0.99.6 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "0.99.6"		-		Affected