PT-2007-7020 · Wireshark+1 · Wireshark+1

Published 2007-11-23 · Updated 2018-10-15 · CVE-2007-6121

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Wireshark versions 0.8.16 through 0.99.6

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a crash, by sending a malformed RPC Portmap packet.

Recommendations For versions 0.8.16 through 0.99.6, update to a version that contains a fix for this issue to prevent potential crashes due to malformed packets.

Fix

DoS

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2007-6121

DSA-1414-1

DTSA-92-1

RHSA-2008:0058

RHSA-2008:0059

RHSA-2008_0058

Affected Products

Red Hat

Wireshark

References · 49

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2007-6121 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/28288 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/28197 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29048 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2007-6121 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/26532 · Patch
• http://secunia.com/advisories/28325 · Vendor Advisory
• http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-23.xml · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00008.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00712.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-6121 · Security Note
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0059.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00606.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0058.html · Vendor Advisory