Bug 427253 (CVE-2007-6450) - CVE-2007-6450 wireshark RPL dissector crash
Summary: CVE-2007-6450 wireshark RPL dissector crash
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2007-6450
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
low
low
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
QA Contact:
URL: http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=C...
Whiteboard:
Depends On: 397381 397391 397401 397411 397421 397431 833988
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2008-01-02 13:50 UTC by Tomas Hoger
Modified: 2019-09-29 12:22 UTC (History)
1 user (show)

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Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2008-07-25 08:51:48 UTC

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System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2008:0058 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Moderate: wireshark security update 2008-01-21 08:40:44 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2008:0059 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Moderate: wireshark security update 2008-01-21 09:34:35 UTC

Description Tomas Hoger 2008-01-02 13:50:44 UTC 
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures assigned an identifier CVE-2007-6450 to the following vulnerability:

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.

References:

http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2007-03.html
Comment 2 Red Hat Product Security 2008-07-25 08:51:48 UTC 
This issue was addressed in:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux:
  http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0058.html
  http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0059.html
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