CVE-2007-6450
Wireshark RPL Dissector Denial of Service
Description
The RPL dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.9.8 to 0.99.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via unknown vectors.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 19, 2007, 10:46 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 9, 2025, 12:30 a.m.
Source :
secalert@redhat.com
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
2.9
Exploitability Score :
10.0
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=199958 Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00008.html Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/27777 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/28288 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/28304 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/28315 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/28325 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/28564 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/28583 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/29048 Added Reference http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-23.xml Added Reference http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0004 Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1446 Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:001 Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:1 Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0058.html Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0059.html Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485792/100/0/threaded Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27071 Added Reference http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2007-03.html Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39186 Added Reference https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1975 Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11442 -
CVE Modified by secalert@redhat.com
May. 14, 2024
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CVE Modified by secalert@redhat.com
Oct. 15, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/485792/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485792/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by secalert@redhat.com
Sep. 29, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11442 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11442 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by secalert@redhat.com
Aug. 08, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/39186 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39186 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by nvd@nist.gov
Dec. 20, 2007
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2007-6450 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2007-6450
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
2.93 }} -4.33%
score
0.85192
percentile