CVE-2007-6118

wireshark MEGACO dissector flaws

Severity Score

7.8

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

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.

El MEGACO dissector en Wireshark (formalmente Ethereal), desde la versión 0.9.14 a la 0.99.6, permite que atacantes remotos provoquen una denegación de servicio (por bucle de larga duración y consumo de recursos) usando vectores desconocidos.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 7.8

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

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

CAPEC

References (30)

URL	Tag	Source
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=199958	X_refsource_misc
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%3A10659	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/27817	2018-10-15
http://secunia.com/advisories/28197	2018-10-15
http://secunia.com/advisories/28207	2018-10-15
http://secunia.com/advisories/28288	2018-10-15
http://secunia.com/advisories/28304	2018-10-15
http://secunia.com/advisories/28325	2018-10-15
http://secunia.com/advisories/28564	2018-10-15
http://secunia.com/advisories/28583	2018-10-15
http://secunia.com/advisories/29048	2018-10-15
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-23.xml	2018-10-15
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1414	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
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0059.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-2007-6118	2008-01-21
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=397341	2008-01-21

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Ethereal Group Search vendor "Ethereal Group"		Ethereal Search vendor "Ethereal Group" for product "Ethereal"				0.9.14 Search vendor "Ethereal Group" for product "Ethereal" and version "0.9.14"		-		Affected
Ethereal Group Search vendor "Ethereal Group"		Ethereal Search vendor "Ethereal Group" for product "Ethereal"				0.9.15 Search vendor "Ethereal Group" for product "Ethereal" and version "0.9.15"		-		Affected
Ethereal Group Search vendor "Ethereal Group"		Ethereal Search vendor "Ethereal Group" for product "Ethereal"				0.9.16 Search vendor "Ethereal Group" for product "Ethereal" and version "0.9.16"		-		Affected
Ethereal Group Search vendor "Ethereal Group"		Ethereal Search vendor "Ethereal Group" for product "Ethereal"				0.99.0 Search vendor "Ethereal Group" for product "Ethereal" and version "0.99.0"		-		Affected
Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark"		Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark"				0.99 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "0.99"		-		Affected
Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark"		Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark"				0.99.0 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "0.99.0"		-		Affected
Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark"		Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark"				0.99.1 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "0.99.1"		-		Affected
Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark"		Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark"				0.99.2 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "0.99.2"		-		Affected
Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark"		Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark"				0.99.3 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "0.99.3"		-		Affected
Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark"		Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark"				0.99.4 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "0.99.4"		-		Affected
Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark"		Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark"				0.99.5 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "0.99.5"		-		Affected
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