Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures assigned an identifier CVE-2007-6116 to the following vulnerability: The Firebird/Interbase dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop or crash) via unknown vectors.
wireshark-0.99.7-2.fc8 has been pushed to the Fedora 8 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
wireshark-0.99.7-1.fc7 has been pushed to the Fedora 7 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
This issue was addressed in: Red Hat Enterprise Linux: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0058.html Fedora: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/F8/FEDORA-2007-4590