CVE-2007-6114

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    CVE-2007-6114

    Published: 23 Nov 2007Last Modified: 10 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Multiple buffer overflows in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.0 through 0.99.6 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) the SSL dissector or (2) the iSeries (OS/400) Communication trace file parser.

    References: http://secunia.com/advisories/27777, http://secunia.com/advisories/27817, http://secunia.com/advisories/28197, http://secunia.com/advisories/28207, http://secunia.com/advisories/28288, http://secunia.com/advisories/28304, http://secunia.com/advisories/28325, http://secunia.com/advisories/28564, http://secunia.com/advisories/28583, http://secunia.com/advisories/29048, http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-23.xml, http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1414, http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:001, http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:1, http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3956, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26532, http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2007-03.html, http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=199958, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00008.html, http://securitytracker.com/id?1018988, http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0004, http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0058.html, http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0059.html, http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485792/100/0/threaded, https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1975, https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10708, https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00606.html, https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00712.html

    Affected packages

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High