National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-6117

Overview

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.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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External Source: CONFIRM

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

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

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

External Source: BID

Name: 26532

Type: Patch Information

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

External Source: FEDORA

Name: FEDORA-2007-4690

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

External Source: FEDORA

Name: FEDORA-2007-4590

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

External Source: CONFIRM

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

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

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=397331

Hyperlink:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=397331

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-0.99.7.html

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-0.99.7.html

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2007-3956

Type: Advisory

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

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20080103 rPSA-2008-0004-1 tshark wireshark

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

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2008:0059

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

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2008:0058

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

External Source: MANDRIVA

Name: MDVSA-2008:1

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

External Source: MANDRIVA

Name: MDVSA-2008:001

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

External Source: DEBIAN

Name: DSA-1414

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

External Source: CONFIRM

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

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

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1018988

Hyperlink:http://securitytracker.com/id?1018988

External Source: GENTOO

Name: GLSA-200712-23

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

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 29048

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/29048

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 28583

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/28583

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 28564

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/28564

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 28325

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/28325

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 28304

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/28304

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 28288

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/28288

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 28207

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/28207

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 28197

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/28197

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 27817

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/27817

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 27777

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/27777

External Source: OVAL

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11508

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11508

External Source: SUSE

Name: SUSE-SR:2008:004

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

External Source: MISC

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

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

References to Check Content

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11508

Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11508